Craig Whittaker – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Craig Whittaker on 2016-06-13.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many junior doctors were employed by the NHS in (a) West Yorkshire and (b) England in each of the last five years.
Ben Gummer
The information is shown in the following table:
Doctors in Training as at 30 September between 2011 and 2015 in England and Yorkshire and Humber
|
Year |
England |
Yorkshire and Humber |
|
2011 |
50,059 |
5,124 |
|
2012 |
50,318 |
5,024 |
|
2013 |
51,013 |
4,994 |
|
2014 |
51,686 |
4,944 |
|
2015 |
51,308 |
4,895 |
Source: NHS Workforce Statistics, February 2016, published by Health and Social Care Information Centre
Notes:
- The figures include Specialty Registrars, Core Medical Training, Core Dental Training, Foundation Doctor Years 1 and 2.
- Figures are published in Health Education England regions. Yorkshire and Humber region includes figures for West Yorkshire.
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