Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 101532
General Practitioners: Negligence
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 4 February 2026
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what processes are in place for families to seek remedial action against GPs who fail to correctly diagnose patients who shortly afterwards pass away.
Answer
Stephen KinnockIf a family wishes to make a formal complaint about services provided by a general practice, they should write to the practice manager. If the family is not comfortable raising a complaint directly, they can instead raise their concerns with their local N...
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