Hospitals: Staff

(asked on 15th June 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the total cost to NHS hospitals was of using (a) agency staff and (b) bank staff in (i) 2020-21 and (ii) 2021-2022.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
This question was answered on 21st June 2022

The following table shows the expenditure on bank and agency staff in 2020/21. The information requested for 2021/22 is currently being collated and centrally verified.

2020/21

Agency staff

£2,436,415,000

Bank staff

£4,663,858,942

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