Holly Lynch – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Holly Lynch on 2015-11-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that NHS staff can report patient safety incidents quickly and efficiently.

Ben Gummer

NHS England is responsible for the National Reporting and Learning System which collates information on patient safety incidents reported by staff working in NHS funded care.

There are plans to develop a new patient safety incident management system and one of the aims will be to make it quicker and easier for staff to report.