Speeches

Craig Whittaker – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Craig Whittaker on 2015-12-03.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many student midwives there were in England in each of the last five years.

Ben Gummer

The following table shows the total number of student midwives in training in England as at the end of each financial year for the period 2010/11 to 2014/15.

Year

2010/11

2011/12

2012/13

2013/14

2014/15

Midwives

5,644

5,955

6,315

6,413

6,662

Source: multi professional education and training budget monitoring returns.