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Midwives: North West

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 24 April 2026UIN 127882

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of vacancies for newly qualified midwives in the North West of England.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold information on the number of vacancies for newly qualified midwives in the Northwest of England.

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