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Medicine: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of financial support provided to medical students through the NHS bursary.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
6 Dec 2024
Target answer date
11 Dec 2024
Answer
11 Dec 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of financial support provided to medical students through the NHS bursary.

  2. 11 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The NHS Bursary funding arrangements are reviewed annually ahead of the start of each academic year.We have applied an uplift of 2% to all NHS Bursary maintenance grants and allowances for the academic year 2024/25. This is the first time the maintenance ...

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