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UIN 61763

Midwives: Recruitment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 October 2022

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25 October 2022 · Answer

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25 October 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to take steps to (a) increase the number of midwives recruited into the NHS and (b) help ensure that NHS midwives feel valued, in order to increase retention.

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  1. 12 October 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to take steps to (a) increase the number of midwives recruited into the NHS and (b) help ensure that NHS midwives feel valued, in order to increase retention.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 October 2022

    Answer

    NHS England retain oversight of local workforce plans and are updated on vacancy rates. The Heads of Midwifery and other senior maternity staff meet weekly to discuss staffing and how units are managing. Day-to-day recruitment and retention is carried out...

    Source: Written answer

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