There are more nurses on our wards than in 2010, but it is important that we have more in the future, and a whole run of work is going on to ensure that we can get more nurses right across the NHS and the social care system, including community nurses. As we put £20 billion extra into the NHS, we are going to need more nurses as a result. The nursing associate route is now available in social care, and there is a policy programme to try to ensure that we answer the exact question that the hon. Lady rightly identifies.
Social Care Funding
Proceeding contribution from
Matt Hancock
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 17 October 2018.
It occurred during Opposition day on Social Care Funding.
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