Will the Cabinet Secretary provide a breakdown of the £282 million invested into Wales’s healthcare workforce in the last financial year?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health, Social Care and Welsh Language | Answered on 01/08/2024
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).