United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 141463
NHS: Pay
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7 February 2023
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15 February 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average annual cost to the public purse of NHS agency staff; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of pay rates for agency staff on the pay rate
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7 February 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average annual cost to the public purse of NHS agency staff; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of pay rates for agency staff on the pay rate
Source: Commons
15 February 2023
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In 2016 NHS England introduced price caps for agency shifts, setting out the recommended maximum hourly charge that a trust should pay for agency staff. As a consequence of this and other measures, agency spend remained stable at approximately £2.4 billio...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-02-07/141463
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1584841
- uk · wq-1584841 · source updated 15 February 2023