Andrew Gwynne – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Gwynne on 2015-02-20.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many registered nurses (a) left and (b) joined NHS employment in each of the last five years.

Dr Daniel Poulter

There are now over 7,000 more nurses, midwives and health visitors working in the National Health Service than in May 2010.

The attached table shows the number of registered nurses that have left and joined employment in each of the last five years.