Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 47040

NHS: Training

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that an adequate number of speciality training posts are available to ensure that NHS needs are met.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We are committed to training the staff we need to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places meets the demands of the National Health Service in ...

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