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Written questions by Hamilton.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Fabian Hamilton this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

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7 Oct 2024·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What steps he is taking to increase the number of qualified GPs working in the NHS; and if he will make an estimate of what the proportional change in the number of qualified GPs working in the NHS will be by 2036.

Reply

We are working to increase the general practice (GP) workforce in England. This includes measures to boost recruitment, address the reasons why doctors leave the profession, and encourage them to return to practice.NHS England is working to address training bottlenecks so the health service has enough staff for the future, and we will provide £82 million to fund the recruitment of over 1,000 newly qualified GPs, via the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme, so patients can get the care they need.

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