Question follow-through · 107485

Health Professions: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill on the ability of UK-resident graduates of UK medical schools who studied at overseas c

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
21 Jan 2026
Target answer date
26 Jan 2026
Answer
3 Feb 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill on the ability of UK-resident graduates of UK medical schools who studied at overseas c

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill was introduced to Parliament on 13 January 2026. The bill delivers the Government’s commitment in the 10-Year Health Plan for England, published in July 2025, to prioritise United Kingdom medical graduates for fo...

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