PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Junior Doctors (4 November 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department spent on employing junior doctors in each of the last five years; and how many junior doctors were employed in each of those years.
Asked by:
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Asked by:
Karin Smyth (Labour)
Answer
The figures are:
Financial year | Substantive junior doctor paybill | Average number of full-time-equivalent junior doctors over the year |
2014/15 | £3.1 billon | 53,000 |
2013/14 | £3 billion | 52,500 |
2012/13 | £3 billion | 52,000 |
2011/12 | £3 billion | 51,500 |
2010/11 | £3 billion | 51,000 |
Answered by:
Ben Gummer (Conservative)
9 November 2015
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