General Practitioners
(asked on 25th October 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many GPs there were in practice in the NHS in (1) 2010, and (2) 2015.
This question was answered on 7th November 2017
Information on the numbers of general practitioners in practice is shown in the following table.
| 2010 | 2015 |
Headcount (England) | 39,409 | 40,648 |
Full-time equivalent (England) | 35,243 | 34,025 |
Source: NHS Digital. Figures as at September 30 each year.