Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115701

General Practitioners: Negligence

Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Josh Fenton-Glynn

LabourCalder Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the reason for the 45% increase in GP negligence claims between financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25; and whether his Department is taking steps to help redu

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
NHS Resolution manages clinical negligence and other claims against the National Health Service in England.NHS Resolution’s Annual Reports and Accounts data states that claims relating to general practice services under the Clinical Negligence Scheme for ...

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