Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 64606

Nurses: Vacancies

Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of job opportunities for newly qualified nurses.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Decisions on the employment of newly qualified nurses are a matter for individual National Health Service trusts, which manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver ...

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