Nurses

(asked on 20th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many full-time equivalent qualified nurses were employed in the NHS in each year since May 2010.


Answered by
Lord O'Shaughnessy Portrait
Lord O'Shaughnessy
This question was answered on 8th January 2018

NHS Digital publishes workforce statistics and a table showing full time equivalent and headcount figures for Hospital and Community Health Service (HCHS) doctors and qualified nurses and health visitors working in National Health Service trusts and clinical commissioning groups from 31 May 2010 to 30 September 2017 is attached due to the size of the data.

Qualified nurses are those identified on the electronic staff record as nurses and health visitors but does not include midwives. Doctors includes all HCHS doctor grades including all junior doctors.

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