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NHS: Reserve Forces

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 28 October 2025UIN 79533

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 130 of the Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, how many and what proportion of reserves work in the NHS for each of the three services.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold the information requested.

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