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Neurology: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to publish regular reports on workforce numbers in neurological services.

answeredSarah GreenDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
12 Nov 2025
Target answer date
19 Nov 2025
Answer
19 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to publish regular reports on workforce numbers in neurological services.

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Department has no plans to publish regular reports specifically on workforce numbers in neurological services.However, NHS England already publishes monthly data on the National Health Service Hospital and Community Health Service workforce in England...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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