Committees

NHS litigation reform

Inquiry

The Committee has launched a new inquiry to examine the case for the reform of NHS litigation against a background of a significant increase in costs, and concerns that the clinical negligence process fails to do enough to encourage lessons being learnt which promote future patient safety.

Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Wednesday 20 October 2021.

Work news

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MPs urge radical reforms to negligence compensation system that costs NHS billions each year
Health and Social Care Committee publishes report on NHS litigation reform
28 April 2022
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MPs examining reform of NHS litigation hear from bereaved parents
MPs from the Health and Social care committee examining the reform of NHS litigation hear from bereaved parents.
12 November 2021
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New inquiry: NHS litigation reform
The Committee has launched a new inquiry to examine the case for the reform of NHS litigation.
22 September 2021
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