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The information requested about the number of practising medical doctors with qualifications received in the United Kingdom and elsewhere is not held centrally.<\/p>

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<\/p>

The General Medical Council (GMC) is the independent regulator of medical doctors in the UK and is responsible for doctor registration. Information provided by the GMC on the number of doctors registered with a license to practise as at 9 June 2015, broken down by whether their primary medical qualification was gained in the UK or elsewhere, is shown in the following table. However, it should be noted that although these doctors have a licence to practise, they may not be actively practising.<\/p>

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Total<\/p><\/td>

Qualified<\/p>

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Qualified Elsewhere<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Number of doctors registered with a license to practise<\/p><\/td>

232,931<\/p><\/td>

153,306 (66%)<\/p><\/td>

79,625 (34%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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Source:<\/em> The General Medical Council<\/p>

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Note:<\/em> The \u2018qualified elsewhere\u2019 column includes those qualified in the European Economic Area (EEA) excluding the UK and those trained outside of the EEA. <\/em><\/p>

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The information requested about the numbers of nurses working in the National Health Service with qualifications gained in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, is not held centrally.<\/p>

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<\/p>

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the independent regulator of nurses and midwives in the UK and is responsible for nurse registration. Information provided by the NMC on the total number of registered nurses and midwives at the end of each financial year since 2010, broken down by whether they trained in the UK or elsewhere is shown in the following table. However, it should be noted that those on the NMC register may not be practising or working in the NHS.<\/p>

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Year ending 31 March<\/p><\/td>

Total effective registrants<\/p><\/td>

Qualified in the UK<\/p><\/td>

Qualified Elsewhere<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2010<\/p><\/td>

665,983<\/p><\/td>

584,589 (88%)<\/p><\/td>

81,394 (12%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2011<\/p><\/td>

670,011<\/p><\/td>

587,451 (88%)<\/p><\/td>

82,560 (12%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2012<\/p><\/td>

672,622<\/p><\/td>

588,815 (88%)<\/p><\/td>

83,807 (12%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2013<\/p><\/td>

675,278<\/p><\/td>

590,364 (87%)<\/p><\/td>

84,914 (13%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2014<\/p><\/td>

680,882<\/p><\/td>

592,945 (87%)<\/p><\/td>

87,937 (13%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2015<\/p><\/td>

686,797<\/p><\/td>

593,536 (86%)<\/p><\/td>

93,261 (14%)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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Source:<\/em> The Nursing and Midwifery Council<\/p>

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Note: <\/em>The \u2018elsewhere\u2019 column includes those nurses and midwives trained in the European Economic Area excluding the UK and those trained outside of the EEA. <\/em><\/p>

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These are local schemes and it is for local authorities to consider the effect on specific groups of council tax payers.<\/p>

<\/p>

Council tax collection rates in England remain high at 97% in 2013-14.<\/p>

<\/p>

This is a devolved matter in Scotland and Wales; council tax does not operate in Northern Ireland.<\/p>

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This data is not held centrally.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4311", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Baroness Williams of Trafford"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-06-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "groupedQuestionUIN" : [{"_value" : "HL438"} , {"_value" : "HL439"} ], "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-06-18T11:45:54.517Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "7"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Communities and Local Government"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Communities and Local Government"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-06-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Council Tax Reduction Schemes"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what proportion of recipients of council tax support are in employment.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4181", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Beecham"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Beecham"} ], "uin" : "HL292"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348814", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Education"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348814/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "

The number of state-funded secondary schools is available in the \u2018Schools, pupils and their characteristics\u2019 Statistical First Release published by Department for Education. Table 2a of the \u2018National tables\u2019 spreadsheet contains information for each year since 2003.<\/p>

Detailed destinations information such as destinations to Oxford and Cambridge Universities is only compiled for students completing Key Stage 5 (A levels or other level 3 qualifications), and is published in the Department for Education \u201cDestinations of Key stage 4 and key stage 5 pupils\u201d experimental statistical first release. Figures are therefore only available for secondary schools where they have sixth forms. Data has only been published for four years up to the 2011/12 cohort and information for the previous five years cannot be provided. In the latest destinations data (published 27 January 2015), destinations for institutions are available in table IN1 of the \u2018Key stage 5: institution level tables\u2019 spreadsheet.<\/p>

The table below summarises the published information. Data have only been published for four years up to the 2011/12 cohort so information for the previous five years cannot be provided.<\/p>
<\/td>

Number of state-funded secondary schools at January 2012<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

Number of state funded schools in 2012/13 Key Stage 5 destination cohort<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

Number with no student having sustained participation at Oxford or Cambridge University as an undergraduate, over the 4 cohorts of destinations data available<\/strong> [1]<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

State-funded schools<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

3,329<\/p><\/td>

1,870<\/p><\/td>

533<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

<\/p>

[1] To be included in the destinations measure, young people have to show sustained participation in an education or employment destination in all of the first two terms of the year after they took an A level or other level 3 qualifications (October to March).<\/p>

<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4270", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Nash"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Nash"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-06-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-06-18T15:09:48.61Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "60"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Education"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Education"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-06-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "State Education"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many state secondary schools there are in England; and how many of these have not had a student enter into Oxford or Cambridge University as an undergraduate over the past five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/346", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Davies of Stamford"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Davies of Stamford"} ], "uin" : "HL293"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348815", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Transport"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348815/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "

The Government continues to work closely with our French counterparts through the Channel Tunnel Intergovernmental Commission to supervise and monitor the safety of the Channel Tunnel. The design of HGV Shuttles is only one aspect of the technical and operational measures that have been put in place and regularly reviewed to ensure the Channel Tunnel remains an acceptably safe operation.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4210", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-06-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-06-18T11:35:13.28Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "27"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Transport"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Transport"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-06-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Channel Tunnel: Safety"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what plans they have, if any, to undertake, in conjunction with the government of France, an independent study into the safety of open lorry shuttle wagons operating through the Channel Tunnel.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3526", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Berkeley"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Berkeley"} ], "uin" : "HL294"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348816", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348816/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "

The Government has had no discussions with Thames Water in this regard.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

The payment of dividends is a matter for Thames Water.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

The Government cannot comment on the tax affairs of individual companies. Thames Water is resident for tax in the UK and is required by law to pay all taxes for which it is liable.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

Thames Water Chief Executive Officer\u2019s pay is also a matter for the Thames Water Board and its shareholders.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

The Government is not providing a guarantee to Thames Water. The Thames Tideway Tunnel project is being delivered in the private sector and will be financed and delivered by a competitively tendered Infrastructure Provider that is an entirely separate entity to Thames Water. Details of the contingent Government Support Package for this entity were announced in a Written Ministerial Statement on 5 June 2014.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4161", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Gardiner of Kimble"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-06-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-06-18T15:47:34.843Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "13"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-06-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Thames Water"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what discussions they have had with Thames Water regarding (1) its payment to its offshore shareholders of £170 million in dividends, (2) its non-payment of United Kingdom tax, and (3) the pay increase given to its chief executive officer, in the light of the fact that the company is in receipt of a government guarantee to finance the Thames Tideway Tunnel.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3526", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Berkeley"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Berkeley"} ], "uin" : "HL295"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348848", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Education"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/348848/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "

The Government has committed to increasing the average rate that providers are paid for the entitlement. At oral questions on 15 June 2015, My Hon Friend the member for East Surrey, Sam Gyimah confirmed that a cross-Government review of the cost of providing childcare is underway.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

A call for evidence to inform the review was launched on 15 June and will close on 10 August. This is part of a process of gathering the necessary evidence which will inform the outcome of the review and will report in the autumn.<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

<\/p>

The call for evidence document is attached.<\/p>

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The Department for Education, Ofqual and awarding organisations continue to consider and discuss potential approaches to securing these qualifications. The government is keen to ensure reformed qualifications in community languages will be available for first teaching in 2017. If no course of action can be agreed by Ofqual and awarding organisations the department will consult more widely on potential approaches and seek to ensure this timeline is adhered to.<\/p>

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The UK strongly welcomes the publication of the EU Results Framework. This will provide much needed accountability and transparency for EU taxpayers, and has the potential to transform EU development spending \u2013 allowing programmes to deliver much better value for money and development results.<\/p>

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