Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 110636

Physiotherapy: Employment

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to support physiotherapists that qualified last year into employment.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Decisions on the employment of newly qualified physiotherapists 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...

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