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NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of NHS staff have been non-patient facing in each of the last ten years.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Nov 2024
Target answer date
12 Nov 2024
Answer
18 Nov 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of NHS staff have been non-patient facing in each of the last ten years.

  2. 12 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The following table shows the number and percentage of the Full Time Equivalent (FTE) workforce employed by National Health Service trusts and other core NHS organisations in England that are in NHS infrastructure support roles, this being a proxy for non...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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