Junior Doctors
(asked on 3rd November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the total amount that will be spent on pay for junior doctors in 2015-16; and how many junior doctors will be employed in that year.
This question was answered on 6th November 2015
Data on the junior doctor paybill for 2015/2016 and those that will be employed over this financial year is not yet available.
The latest data available relates to the financial year 2014/2015. For that year the substantive junior doctor paybill was £3.1 billion; and there were an average of around 53,000 full-time-equivalent junior doctors employed over the year.