Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51915
NHS: Crimes of Violence
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Question
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help prevent violence and harassment towards NHS staff.
Answer
Karin SmythEveryone working in the National Health Service has a fundamental right to be safe at work. There is a zero-tolerance approach to any incidents of harassment or abuse against NHS staff.Individual employers are responsible for the health and safety of thei...
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