Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 41240

Maternity Services: Negligence

Tabled: 25 March 2025

Answered: 23 April 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2025 to Question 38721 NHS: Negligence, how much are the steps outlined projected to reduce the cost of maternity negligence payments by NHS(R) in 2025.

Answer

Karin Smyth

NHS Resolution manages clinical negligence and other claims against the National Health Service in England. It is not always possible to correlate safety initiatives with negligence payments as there are multiple factors that impact claim volumes, includi...

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