Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 106296

NHS Trusts: Managers

Tabled: 16 January 2026
Answered: 28 January 2026
Named Day

Question

David Davis

ConservativeGoole and Pocklington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS hospital trust chief executives have been appointed after being dismissed from other NHS hospital trusts.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department does not hold information on the number of trust chief executives appointed after previous dismissal from another National Health Service trust.