A question on #Midwives #RecruitmentAndTraining tabled by Max Wilkinson on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Midwives: Recruitment and Training
Question ID: 1813961
UIN: 60960
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 5055
Asking Member display name: Max Wilkinson
Asking Member handle: mpmwilko
Asking Member Twitter reference: @mpmwilko
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding he plans to allocate to midwife (a) training and (b) recruitment in the next 12 months.
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Date answered: 2025-06-27
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: The NHS Education and Training tariff funds clinical midwife placements at approximately £5,000 per full time equivalent post. The rate is adjusted by the Market Forces Factor and varies by region. In addition, eligible midwifery students can apply for th...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true