questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to strengthen the application of the duty of candour to leaders and managers within the NHS.
answerText: The statutory duty of candour, introduced in 2014 for National Health Service trusts and 2015 for all other providers, requires all providers of NHS services to inform and apologise to patients where something unexpected or unintended happens that causes,...
heading: NHS: Managers