A question on #JuniorDoctors #Training tabled by Patricia Ferguson on 02-06-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Junior Doctors: Training
Question ID: 1808116
UIN: 56483
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-02
Asking Member ID: 5190
Asking Member display name: Patricia Ferguson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Patricia Ferguson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the number of medical training places is proportionate to the increase in medical student numbers.
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Date answered: 2025-06-10
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Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: We are committed to training the staff we need to ensure that patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places meets the demands of the National Health Servic...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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