Question follow-through · 51164

NHS England: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of redundancies arising from the abolition of NHS England.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 May 2025
Target answer date
13 May 2025
Answer
23 May 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of redundancies arising from the abolition of NHS England.

  2. 13 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 May 2025

    Answer published

    Ministers and senior Department officials will work with the new executive team at the top of NHS England, led by Sir Jim Mackey, to lead the formation of a new joint centre.The abolition of NHS England will strip out the unnecessary bureaucracy and cut t...

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