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NHS: Migrant Workers

Asked by Richard TiceReform UKDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 27 November 2024UIN 16101

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the public purse was of training NHS staff recruited from abroad in the last 12 months.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The information requested on the cost of recruitment fees, the average recruitment cost, and the cost of training for National Health Service staff recruited from overseas is not collected centrally.

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