Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 44195

NHS: Negligence

Tabled: 3 April 2025

Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of fixed recoverable costs on (a) birth injury cases, (b) mental health-related negligence claims and (c) claims involving elde

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Currently, the Government is considering the way forward on fixed recoverable costs and we will announce our position in due course.