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Debate between Lord Spellar and Pat Glass
Tuesday 1st April 2014

(11 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Spellar Portrait Mr John Spellar (Warley) (Lab)
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3. How many staff have been made redundant and subsequently re-employed by NHS organisations since May 2010.

Pat Glass Portrait Pat Glass (North West Durham) (Lab)
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10. How many staff have been made redundant and subsequently re-employed by NHS organisations since May 2010.

Dan Poulter Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Dr Daniel Poulter)
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Since May 2010 and up to December 2013, 4,050 staff across the whole NHS have been re-employed in the NHS following redundancy. This covers all staff grades, not just managers, and is a tiny proportion of the total NHS work force of currently around 1.2 million.