PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
NHS: Agency Nurses (14 April 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS has spent on temporary NHS bank and agency nurses in each of the last three years.

Asked by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)

Answer

The information requested is shown in the following table.

2018/19

2019/20

2020/21

Nursing bank expenditure

£1,127,729,000

£1,254,899,000

£1,538,238,000

Nursing agency expenditure

£843,282,000

£878,521,000

£837,823,000


Answered by:
Edward Argar (Conservative)
28 April 2022

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