Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115009
Rheumatology: Recruitment
Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Wera Hobhouse
Liberal Democrat — Bath
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the number of rheumatologists working in England.
Answer
Karin SmythWe set out in the 10-Year Health Plan for England that over the next three years we will create 1,000 new specialty training posts, with a focus on specialties where there is greatest need. We will set out next steps in due course.This Government is commi...
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