Speeches

Gloria De Piero – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gloria De Piero on 2014-05-01.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many training posts for nurses were commissioned in England in each of the last five years.

Dr Daniel Poulter

The following table shows the number of new pre-registration nursing places that were filled in the last five years. The table includes the students enrolled on the degree and diploma courses.

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

Nursing Total

20,829

20,092

17,741

17,219

18,009

Source: multi professional education and training budget monitoring returns.