How is the workforce development central budgets expenditure line in the health and social care main expenditure group of the Welsh Government Budget 2025-26 due to be spent over the next financial year?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care | Answered on 19/03/2025
The Workforce Development Central Budgets BEL, which stands at £7.408m as published in the Final Budget 2025 to 2026, supports activities relating to NHS Wales health professional workforce, including:
- funding to support the delivery of NHS Wales international recruitment plans
- Welsh Government financial incentives for general practice speciality trainees