Nurses: Temporary Employment

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 6 October 2022.

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Photo of Wes Streeting Wes Streeting Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

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

Photo of Robert Jenrick Robert Jenrick Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

The following table shows expenditure on agency nurses in National Health Service providers from 2016/17 to 2020/21. The information requested for 2021/22 will be available in January 2023.

2016/17

2017/18

2018/19

2019/20

2020/21

£966,198,000

£808,662,000

£843,282,000

£878,521,000

£837,823,000

Source:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/financial-accounting-and-reporting/nhs-providers-tac-data-publications/

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