Third of GPs don’t have fully-qualified NHS roles within a year of finishing training, data shows

More than a third of GPs have no fully qualified NHS role a year after finishing training.

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Third of GPs don’t have fully-qualified NHS roles within a year of finishing training, data shows

Published 1 September 2026 · Workforce & employment

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In brief More than a third of GPs have no fully qualified NHS role a year after finishing training.

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In this digest · GP Press Digest – week to 5 September 2026
  1. GPs to undertake extra training if they are to be involved in assisted dying, Government confirms
  2. Third of GPs don't have fully-qualified NHS roles within a year of finishing training, data shows
  3. BMA will not escalate GP collective action this month after 'positive meetings' with NHSE