Speeches

Tim Loughton – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tim Loughton on 2016-10-19.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many full-time equivalent health visitors were employed in each of the last six years.

Mr Philip Dunne

The following table shows the number of full-time equivalent health visitors employed in National Health Service trusts and clinical commissioning groups in England in each of the last six years. Data for July 2016 will be published by NHS Digital on 25 October 2016.

As at 30 June each year full-time equivalent

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

7,643

7,393

8,084

8,887

10,042

9,491

Source: NHS Digital NHS Hospital and Community Health Service monthly workforce statistics