Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 90528
Care Quality Commission
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 24 November 2025
Question
Fred Thomas
Labour — Plymouth Moor View
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential benefits of removing the three-year statue of limitations for offences under Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Government is extending the statute of limitations period for bringing proceedings for offences under Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Section 90(2).This change aims to give the Care Quality Commission more time to gather evidence, concl...
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