Doctors: Refugees

(asked on 9th March 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many doctors who were refugees have been registered with the General Medical Council in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Lord Bethell Portrait
Lord Bethell
This question was answered on 19th March 2020

The General Medical Council (GMC) does not hold information on the total number of refugees or former refugees that are on the medical register.

The following figures are based on doctors who declared their refugee status to the GMC.

2017

23

2018

30

2019

48

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