Doctors: Training

(asked on 7th March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons the number of doctors under training per year is capped.


Answered by
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Ben Gummer
This question was answered on 10th March 2016

The Government makes a significant investment in educating and training doctors. Health Education England has oversight in determining overall medical place numbers as we only fund places for the numbers of doctors we will need to work in the National Health Service in the future.

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