Question reference: S6W-01563
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 20 July 2021
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Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the alleged findings of the report, External Review – Culture and Governance, Emergency Department, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, what (a) action it is taking and (b) discussions it is having with NHS Forth Valley to ensure that people who had not been informed of mistakes in their patient care are now advised of these errors, and, to avoid the risk of a claim being time-barred, whether it will ensure that any subsequent legal or civil action can be dated from the date that the person was informed an error had taken place, and not the date of the error.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-01559 on
24 August 2021. All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers