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UIN 5733

Medical Treatments: Negligence

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 September 2024

Last action

8 October 2024 · Answer

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8 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a system of fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence claims.

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  1. 12 September 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a system of fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence claims.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 October 2024

    Answer

    The rising costs of clinical negligence claims against the National Health Service in England are of great concern to the Government. Costs have more than quadrupled in the last 17 years and are forecast to continue rising, putting further pressure on NHS...

    Source: Written answer

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