Health Visitors: Training

(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the size of the training and development budget was for health visitors in England in each of the last five years for which data is available.


Answered by
Philip Dunne Portrait
Philip Dunne
This question was answered on 8th September 2017

Health Education England’s budget for training new health visitors from 2013/14 to 2017/18 is set out in the table below.

Year

Budget (£ million)

2017/18

28.00

2016/17

36.80

2015/16

44.20

2014/15

22.20

2013/14

31.00

Source: Health Education England

Ongoing (post-registration) professional development is a matter for individual employers and employees and data on this is not collected.

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