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Written question asked by Lord Jones of Penybont (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 May 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 May 2025. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Monday, 19 May 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


NHS: Negligence

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Civil Procedure Rule Committee regarding the implementation of fixed recoverable costs for clinical negligence claims valued up to £25,000.

Answer

Currently, the Government is considering the way forward on a wide range of matters relating to clinical negligence reform, and we will announce our position in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7431
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Costs NHS Negligence Civil Procedure Rule Committee
Link
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