Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79896

Nursing Associates: Apprentices

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Sir Ashley Fox

ConservativeBridgwater

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to continue funding for Nursing Associate Apprenticeships.

Answer

Karin Smyth
There are currently no plans to change NHS England's existing funding arrangements for nursing associate apprenticeships.The Apprenticeship Levy, which is managed by the Department for Work and Pensions, is also used to fund nursing associate apprenticesh...

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