Physiotherapy: Staff

(asked on 9th September 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has assessed the adequacy of the number of Band 5 physiotherapist posts in the NHS relative to the number of physiotherapy graduates each year.


Answered by
Karin Smyth Portrait
Karin Smyth
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 14th September 2026

The requested data is not centrally held. On the wider issues raised, I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 1 June to Question 1389.

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