Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 85150

Nurses: Training

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 3 November 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of funded women's health nursing training posts.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) set the standards for nursing education in the United Kingdom. These standards prepare nurses to deliver care in a variety of roles and settings. There is no NMC-mandated requirement for post registration education ...

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