HC Deb 08 January 2001 vol 360 cc446-7W
Mr. Oaten

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many legal claims have been made against(a) health authorities, (b) health trusts and (c) local authorities that relate to pressure sores in each of the last five years; [R] [143954]

(2) how many complaints have been made to (a) health authorities, (b) health trusts and (c) local authorities relating to pressure sores in each of the last five years; [R] [143953]

(3) how many claims against health authorities have been settled out of court that relate to pressure sores in each of the last five years. [R] [143955]

Ms Stuart

Centrally held data on complaints and claims do not go into the level of detail needed to provide the information requested.