Written question asked by Norman A Godman (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 May 1995 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

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Scottish Office

Question

How many cases of alleged medical negligence by (a) NHS consultants and (b) general practitioners were awaiting settlement or court hearing at 30th March in each of the last six years. - Includes table.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

260 c214W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Consultants Administrative delays Hospitals General practitioners Misconduct Negligence Medicine Scotland

Contains statistics

Yes