Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115688
Paramedical Staff: Recruitment
Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Catherine Fookes
Labour — Monmouthshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure newly qualified paramedics can access appropriate NHS job opportunities.
Answer
Karin SmythDecisions on the employment of newly qualified paramedics 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 deliv...
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