United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 91491
NHS: Negligence
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17 November 2025
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25 November 2025 · Answer
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25 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help lower (a) legal and (b) overall costs incurred through clinical negligence.
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17 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help lower (a) legal and (b) overall costs incurred through clinical negligence.
Source: Commons
25 November 2025
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 doubled in the last 10 years and are forecast to continue rising, putting further pressure on NHS fi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-17/91491
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1852973
- uk · wq-1852973 · source updated 25 November 2025