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.
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.