Written questions

NHS: Negligence

Commons · Question 109776 · Tabled 29 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many negligence claims arising from accident and emergency care cited delays in a) triage and b) admission as a contributing factor.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 2 Mar 2026

NHS Resolution is the body that manages clinical negligence and other claims against the National Health Service in England. They are unable to provide a full response to the questions in the format requested without commissioning work to review files man...