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Doctors: Training |
| Question ID: |
1760865 |
| UIN: |
27907 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-31 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5192 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Helena Dollimore
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Helena Dollimore
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many doctors applied for medical specialty training in each of the last five years; and how many training places were available in the same period. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-10 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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| Answer text: |
Doctors undertake two years of foundation training after graduation, which is followed by a choice of core training programmes. Most of those in core training then apply for higher specialty training programmes.For 2024, there were 4,177 applications acro... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |