United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6630
NHS: Agency Workers
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22 January 2020
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28 January 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on (a) agency staff, (b) agency nurses and (c) locum doctors in each of the last five years.
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22 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS spent on (a) agency staff, (b) agency nurses and (c) locum doctors in each of the last five years.
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28 January 2020
Answer
In 2018/19, trusts spent around £2.40 billion on agency staff – £200 million more than the £2.2 billion target, and about the same as the previous year. Since April 2017, agency costs have consistently been below 5% of overall pay costs and have now falle...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-22/6630
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1172617
- uk · wq-1172617 · source updated 28 January 2020