Written questions

NHS: Antisemitism

Lords · Question HL1796 · Tabled 8 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 25 Aug 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Deech

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of allegations of antisemitic behaviour and racism perpetrated by UK doctors and other healthcare professionals in the workplace; and what steps they are taking to protect Jewish patients and

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 25 Aug 2026

In October 2025, Lord John Mann was asked to undertake an urgent review into how the health system, including National Health Service employers and United Kingdom health professional regulators, are dealing with incidents of antisemitism and other forms o...