Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33239

Surgery: Training

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Dr Peter Prinsley

LabourBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the working conditions for trainee surgeons.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We are committed to ensuring that doctors trained in the United Kingdom remain within the National Health Service through a structured, data-driven approach to workforce retention, and to improving the working conditions of all resident doctors, including...

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