Written question WQ93636
- Asked by
- Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Health, Social Care and Welsh Language
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 1 day
Question
Will the Cabinet Secretary provide a breakdown of the £282 million invested into Wales’s healthcare workforce in the last financial year?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health, Social Care and Welsh Language
The investment package to support education and training programmes for healthcare professionals in Wales in 2023/24 was £281.98m.
The budget for the 2023/24 financial year can be broken down into £147.36m for wider health professional education, £3.37m for the Mental Health Workforce Plan, £15.53m for pharmacy training, £68.52m for medical training places, £36.44m for GP training, £9.91m for Dental training and £0.85m for the Primary Care Plan (including Primary Care Pre-Registration Nursing Placement costs).