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NHS: Civil Proceedings

Commons · Question 81295 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many active legal cases are open against the NHS.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 6 Nov 2025

NHS Resolution (NHSR) manages clinical negligence and other claims against the National Health Service in England.NHSR handles negligence claims on behalf of the members of their indemnity schemes. The indemnity schemes are divided into clinical and non-c...