Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18355
NHS: Negligence
Tabled: 6 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Question
Mark Pritchard
Conservative — The Wrekin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure NHS Trusts admit early liability and compensate victims of medical negligence whilst under NHS Care.
Answer
NHS Resolution (NHSR) manages clinical negligence and other claims against the National Health Service in England. NHSR has a responsibility to settle claims fairly and promptly, and defend unmeritorious claims to secure NHS resources. Each case must be c...
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