Question follow-through · 13771

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust: Agency Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust spent on agency staff in each of the last five years.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
9 Jul 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust spent on agency staff in each of the last five years.

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The following table shows the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust’s spend on agency/contract staff since 2021/22, according to University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust’s last five published annual reports and accounts:YearActu...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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