Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79838

Resident Doctors: Strikes

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

ConservativeMid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the causes of the resident doctor strikes in 2025.

Answer

Karin Smyth
On 9 April, The British Medical Association resident doctors committee (BMA RDC) entered into dispute in relation to the timing of the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration report and subsequently ran a statutory ballot, which closed on 8 Jul...

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