Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79005

Accident and Emergency Departments

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a national A&E Appreciation Week.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government highly values hardworking National Health Service staff who go above and beyond to provide rapid and critical care. Local NHS trusts have in place their own approaches to recognising and rewarding staff, supported by advice and guidance set...

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