Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Act 2016

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:57 pm on 22 November 2022.

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Photo of Lesley Griffiths Lesley Griffiths Labour 1:57, 22 November 2022

Thank you. I'm obviously—as it's in my constituency—very well aware of the new health education innovation quarter at Glyndŵr university and I think it's really important. We have similar provision down in Swansea, so it's great to have it in north Wales as well, because we do know, don't we, that where people train, they often stay in that area. So, that will obviously help with retention and bringing in staff to Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board as well, I would have thought. Obviously, as a Government, we're very keen to promote nursing as a career; it's a very rewarding career, and we will continue to do all we can to promote it.