BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 06:37:00
Nurses and midwives in training i nurse takes years. we have 72,000 nurses and midwives in training and\ nurses and midwives in training and another 26,000 applying this year. we recognise that staffing challenges, that is why we are the first government to introduce a long—term workforce plan backed by £2.73 long—term workforce plan backed by £2.3 billion of additional funding which will enable us to double medical school places, significantly increase nursing and with —— midwifery courses within the nhs. we recognise the challenge. we have people coming into the system now but we a...