FOI_9275

Internal Reference Number: FOI_9275

Date Request Received: 09/03/2026 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 13/03/2026 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Duty of Candour

Request Category: Media


Question Number 1: Please can you confirm: For years : 2024/25 2023/24 2022/23 2021/22 2020/21 2019/20 How many patient safety incidents met the requirements for the statutory duty of candour? ANSWER: a number - eg. 10… for each of the 6 years requested.

Answer To Question 1: 2024/25 - 205 2023/24 - 265 2022/23 - 204 2021/22 - 146 2020/21 - 84 2019/20 - 88

Question Number 2: Across your surgical teams, do you have any surgeons that are currently internally suspended from carrying out their duties at your Trust? ANSWER: yes OR no If you do have surgeons that are currently suspended, did you inform the GMC or is it an internal matter? ANSWER: GMC involved OR handled internally If you do have surgeons that are currently suspended, did the RCS provide a report/advice/support in any capacity. ANSWER: yes OR no

Answer To Question 2: No

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