PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
NHS Blood and Transplant: Staff (7 November 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of staffing levels in NHS Blood and Transplant.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Answer

The budget headcount for NHS Blood and Transplant is 5,322.62 working time equivalent (WTE) in 2022/23. At the end of October 2022, there were 5,233.84 WTE staff in post and 88.78 WTE vacant posts. NHS Blood and Transplant is increasing its resourcing and plans to recruit and train a further 77.5 WTE by the end of 2022.


Answered by:
Neil O'Brien (Conservative)
14 November 2022

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