Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many full time equivalent nurses are employed by Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation, and its predecessor trusts, in each year since 2009-10.
NHS Digital publishes Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS) workforce statistics. These include staff working in hospital trusts and clinical commissioning groups, but not staff working in primary care or in general practice surgeries, local authorities or other providers.
The following table shows the number of full time equivalent nurses employed by Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in September of each year between 2009 and 2021.
September 2009 | 1,489 |
September 2010 | 1,581 |
September 2011 | 1,603 |
September 2012 | 1,604 |
September 2013 | 1,655 |
September 2014 | 1,673 |
September 2015 | 1,680 |
September 2016 | 1,683 |
September 2017 | 1,804 |
September 2018 | 1,838 |
September 2019 | 1,934 |
September 2020 | 2,102 |
September 2021 | 2,094 |
Note:
The data is sourced from NHS Digital’s NHS HCHS workforce statistics. Data on the National Health Service workforce is drawn from the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). The ESR is the HR and payroll system for the NHS.