Paramedical Staff: Migrant Workers
(asked on 28th February 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people from other EU countries are employed as paramedics in the NHS.
This question was answered on 6th March 2017
NHS Digital publishes data on the nationality of staff working in the National Health Service in England. Nationality is self-reported within the NHS human resources and payroll system, the electronic staff record. As at 30 November 2016, 217 Qualified Paramedics employed in NHS Hospital and Community Health Services identify themselves as non-United Kingdom European Union nationals.
The November data is the most recent data available.