PART 3

Health
CHAPTER 1

The Education and Training Functions of NHS England

National functions

Ensuring sufficient skilled health care workers for the health service
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1
NHS England must exercise its functions under this Chapter with a view to ensuring that a sufficient number of persons with the skills and training to work as health care workers for the purposes of the health service is available to do so throughout England.
2
Regulations may provide that the duty under subsection (1) may only be performed, or may not be performed, in relation to persons of a specified description.
S. 98 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.I. 2014/3186, art. 2(b)
Pt. 3 Ch. 1 heading substituted (1.4.2023) by The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 13(3) (with reg. 7)
Words in s. 98(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 13(6)(a) (with reg. 7)
Words in s. 98(1) inserted (1.4.2023) by The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/368), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 13(6)(b) (with reg. 7)