Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) nurses, (b) doctors and (c) other NHS staff have left employment in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2016; and how many people in each such category were non-UK EU or EEA nationals.
NHS Digital publishes quarterly data on turnover by nationality of staff working in the National Health Service in England. In addition, NHS Digital publishes staff in post figures bi annually.
Nationality is self-reported within the NHS human resources and payroll system, the electronic staff record.
The information is shown in the attached tables. The December data is the most recent data available.