Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 40015

NHS: Negligence

Tabled: 20 March 2025

Answered: 26 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS medical staff were struck off for clinical negligence in each year between 2019 and 2024.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold this information. If there is a concern that a regulated healthcare professional has been clinically negligent, we would expect them to be referred to their regulator. All healthcare professional regulators have a statutory du...

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