Speeches

Melanie Onn – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Melanie Onn on 2015-11-19.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many permanent gastroenterologist consultants were employed in the NHS in the last six years.

Ben Gummer

The following table shows the number of permanent gastroenterologist consultants employed in the National Health Service in England in the last six years. The figures are taken from the NHS hospital and community health services (HCHS) monthly workforce statistics, which are published by the Health and Social Care Information Centre.

NHS HCHS Gastroenterology Consultants in England

full-time equivalent

July 2010

July 2011

July 2012

July 2013

July 2014

July 2015

713

797

838

882

921

1, 005

Source: Health and Social Care Information Centre, NHS HCHS monthly workforce statistics, July 2015