Hospitals: Standards
Commons · Question 107968 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to reduce instances of hospital corridor care in a) England and b) Romford constituency.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 13 Feb 2026
We recognise that the provision of clinical care in corridors or other non-designated clinical areas is unacceptable and we are committed to eradicating it from our National Health Service.Our Urgent and Emergency Care Plan, published in June 2025, set ou...