Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Bilateral agreement between the UK and Kenya on healthcare workforce collaboration, published on 11 November 2021, if he will make an assessment of the level of compliance by recruitment agencies with the sections of that agreement relating to their activities.
The first cohort of Kenyan nurses recruited via this agreement arrived in the United Kingdom in June 2021. The organisations engaged in this recruitment were compliant with the agreement.