Written questions

NHS: Abuse

Commons · Question 3468 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 19 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to address the increase in racial abuse towards NHS workers.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 19 Jun 2026

Any form of racism or discrimination is unacceptable and has no place in our National Health Service.Action is being taken to address racism and discrimination in the NHS. This includes an urgent review by Lord John Mann into antisemitism and other forms ...