Select Committee · Health and Social Care Committee
Corridor Care
Status: Open
Opened: 4 Mar 2026
Following the publication of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body’s investigation Patient care in temporary care environments the Committee is holding a one off session to examine the issues. There are concerns that 'corridor care', where patients are treated in hospital corridors and other areas that lack the usual facilities for clinical care, has escalated …
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | Dr Ian Higginson · Royal College of Emergency Medicine, Dr Rosie Bennyworth · Health Services Safety Investigation Board, Karin Smyth MP · Department of Health and Social Care, Kelly McGovern · West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Professor Nicola Ranger · Royal College of Nursing, Professor Tim Briggs · NHS England, Sarah-Jane Marsh · NHS England | View ↗ |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | — | Correspondence to Minister Smyth - corridor care |