British medics could ‘turn their backs on NHS’ if not prioritised for training places

British medics could ‘turn their backs on NHS’ if not prioritised for training places

Wes Streeting said the NHS needs to ‘break our over-reliance on international recruitment’

UK Government Moves to Prioritise Homegrown Doctors

The UK government has introduced new legislation aimed at reshaping how doctors are trained and recruited into the National Health Service, with ministers arguing that homegrown talent must now be placed at the heart of the system. Presenting the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill to Parliament, the Health Secretary described an NHS that is beginning to recover after years of strain, while also acknowledging deep-rooted workforce problems th…

UK graduates to be prioritised for NHS training

UK graduates to be prioritised for NHS training Polly Jones 28 January, 2026 UK graduates to be prioritised for NHS training 28 January, 2026 Health secretary Wes Streeting has announced a new Bill to prioritise UK medical graduates for NHS training.The Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill implements the commitment in the 10 Year Plan for Health to put homegrown talent at the front of the queue for medical training posts.It will prioritise …

New Bill to prioritise UK medical graduates for NHS training

Secretary of State sets out the need to prioritise homegrown talent for foundation and specialty training posts to support a sustainable NHS workforce

UK medical staff could 'turn their backs on NHS' if training places are not prioritized

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