Policy Threads

International Healthcare Workforce Recruitment

The Department of Health and Social Care is examining recruitment and regulation of international healthcare workers, particularly doctors and dentists trained overseas. Current scrutiny focuses on equity of overseas registration processes, clinical negligence claims involving internationally-trained clinicians, and ensuring NHS trusts can meet workforce targets without recruitment freezes.

9 May 2022 | Memorandum Department of Health and Social Care linked

Memorandum of understanding on the recruitment of Sri Lankan healthcare professionals between the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (text only)

In response to: Memorandum of understanding between the UK and Sri Lanka on healthcare cooperation

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International Healthcare Workforce Recruitment

Memorandum of understanding between the Government of Nepal and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the recruitment of healthcare professionals (text only)

Memorandum of understanding on the recruitment of Sri Lankan healthcare professionals between the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (text only)

Memorandum of understanding on the recruitment of Filipino healthcare professionals between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (text only)

Memorandum of understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the recruitment of healthcare workers (text only)