How many trainee doctors are working in each of Wales's health hoards, and how many trainee doctors' positions are currently unfilled?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport | Answered on 14/07/2016
The latest information provided by the Wales Deanery is as follows:
NHS Organisation | Number of Posts | Unfilled Posts |
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board | 675 | 18 |
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | 462 | 102 |
Cwm Taf University Health Board | 256 | 31 |
Hywel Dda University Health Board | 230 | 52 |
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board | 410 | 34 |
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board | 596 | 89 |
Velindre NHS Trust | 28 | 5 |
It is important to note that vacancies fluctuate throughout the year as a result of both trainee changeover and career choices made by trainees. Each Health Board / Trust will have arrangements in place to address these vacancies.