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Medicine: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to make more medical school places available for students born in the UK.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 25 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 30 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 4 Jul 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to make more medical school places available for students born in the UK.
30 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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4 Jul 2025
Answer published
We will publish a new workforce plan later this year to deliver a transformed health service, and to ensure we have the right staff in the right place, so the National Health Service can be there for everyone. International staff, including doctors, remai...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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