Written questions

Hospitals: Standards

Commons · Question 101603 · Tabled 18 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish data collected by his Department on the use of corridor care.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 14 Jan 2026

The provision of clinical care in corridors is unacceptable, and we are committed to ending its practice in the National Health Service. Furthermore, our Urgent and Emergency Care Plan for 2025/26 commits to publishing data on the prevalence of corridor c...