Question follow-through · 32755

Anaesthetics: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to continue funding for additional higher anaesthetic training places in 2025-26.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
21 Feb 2025
Target answer date
25 Feb 2025
Answer
28 Feb 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to continue funding for additional higher anaesthetic training places in 2025-26.

  2. 25 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    We are committed to training the staff we need, including anaesthetists, to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places meets the demands of the N...

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