Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51754

NHS: Negligence

Tabled: 12 May 2025

Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much of the Claimant’s costs paid by the NHS in all clinical negligence claims under £25,000 in 2023-24 were (a) legal costs, (b) disbursements and (c) VAT.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

NHS Resolution (NHSR) manages clinical negligence and other claims against the national Health Service in England. The following table shows the total legal costs paid for claimants due to clinical negligence claims closed in the financial year 2023/24, w...

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