Written questions

NHS: Safety

2026-07-12 · Department of Health and Social Care · 18089 · Official question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps have been taken to ensure the safety of (a) NHS staff and (b) patients within NHS services in Slough constituency.

Answer

Everyone working in the National Health Service has a fundamental right to be safe at work. Individual employers are responsible for the health and safety of their staff, and they put in place measures, including security, training, and emotional support,...