Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 90529

Patients' Rights: Health Education

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 24 November 2025

Question

Fred Thomas

LabourPlymouth Moor View

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase public awareness of Martha's Rule.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
NHS England has undertaken extensive work to develop, test, and rollout communication products in relation to Martha’s Rule. This includes public communication materials for hospitals that have implemented Martha’s Rule to ensure inpatients, and their fam...

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