Question follow-through · 1498

Clinical Psychologists: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what was the total cost for all NHS funded trainees studying taught doctorate programmes for Clinical Psychologists in i) 2023, ii) 2024 and iii) 2025.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
14 May 2026
Target answer date
18 May 2026
Answer
4 Jun 2026 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what was the total cost for all NHS funded trainees studying taught doctorate programmes for Clinical Psychologists in i) 2023, ii) 2024 and iii) 2025.

  2. 18 May 2026

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  3. 4 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Based on NHS England management data, the total cost for all National Health Service funded trainee clinical psychologists studying a taught doctorate programme was £204.2 million in 2023, £235.6 million in 2024, and £251.7 million in 2025.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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