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<p>The Department is undertaking analysis of overall staffing levels across the National
Health Service as a result of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union and
the future immigration system as part of our workforce planning.</p><p> </p><p>The
Department and its arm’s length bodies, including NHS England, are working to ensure
as smooth as possible a path to any new arrangements which might affect the health
service and our patients.</p><p> </p><p>As Brexit negotiations continue, the Department
and its arm’s length bodies will continue to support the health system’s preparation
for Brexit, to ensure the NHS continues to function, and is able to deliver the services
that patients rely on.</p>
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