In the light of workforce planning, somebody seems to have taken their eye off the ball. We have doctors who decide they want to be locums and get three times the shift rate. We have nurses who leave the NHS and sign up with the agency, costing three times more. When will we grasp the nettle of workforce planning and deal with it?
NHS Staffing Levels
Proceeding contribution from
Paul Girvan
(Democratic Unionist Party)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 22 November 2022.
It occurred during Backbench debate on NHS Staffing Levels.
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2022-23
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2023-01-30 10:35:31 +0000
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