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registered interest false more like this
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answering body
Department of Health remove filter
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading General Practitioners: Retirement more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many general practitioners in England retired during the past 12 months; and, of those, how many were aged under 60 at the time of retirement. more like this
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Lord Wigley remove filter
uin HL2717 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-11-08more like thismore than 2016-11-08
answer text <p>For the last 12 months for which data is available, (the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016) 992 general practitioners retired and claimed retirement benefits from the NHS Pension Scheme in England and Wales.</p><p> </p><p>Of these, 580 were under 60 years of age.</p><p> </p><p>General practitioners, in common with other staff groups, are able to claim retirement benefits and return to the National Health Service. This may be on a full time or part-time basis. This is common practice but exact numbers are not known.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-11-08T15:11:45.83Zmore like thismore than 2016-11-08T15:11:45.83Z
answering member
127
label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
tabling member
547
label Biography information for Lord Wigley more like this