My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and it is why current staff in the NHS are right to say that retention is urgent and that we need measures from the Government immediately to deal with retention. By definition, if we have a shortage of staff, retention is not enough, and that is why Labour has put forward a fully costed, fully funded plan for the biggest expansion of NHS staff in history.
NHS Workforce Expansion
Proceeding contribution from
Wes Streeting
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 28 February 2023.
It occurred during Opposition day on NHS Workforce Expansion.
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2022-23
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2023-03-01 11:03:25 +0000
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