Select Committee · Health and Social Care Committee

Pre-appointment hearing for the Government’s preferred candidate for the role of Patient Safety Commissioner

Status: Closed Opened: 30 Jun 2022 Closed: 24 Oct 2022 1 report

Inquiry scope

The Committee will hear from Dr Henrietta Hughes OBE, the Government’s preferred candidate for the newly created role of Patient Safety Commissioner, to assess her suitability for the role in accordance with the Liaison Committee’s guidance . Creation of the role was a recommendation of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review into how the health system responds to reports from patients about harmful side effects from medicines and medical devices

Reports

1 report

First Report - Pre-appointment hearing for the Government’s preferred candidate for the role of Patient Safety Commissioner

HC No.: HC 565
Published: 6 Jul 2022
Items: 0
Response: No response document linked

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

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Date	Session and witnesses	Source
5 Jul 2022	Dr Henrietta Hughes	View ↗

Who gave evidence

1 witness

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Witness	Organisation	Sessions
Dr Henrietta Hughes	—	1