Corridor Care

Health and Social Care Committee Open Non-inquiry session
Opened: 4 Mar 2026 Parliament page
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 … Read more
1 Oral session
2 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 4 events
20 May
2026
Correspondence
26 Mar
2026
Correspondence
11 Mar
2026
Oral evidence
11 Mar
2026
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 5, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
11 Mar 2026
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Oral Evidence
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
Correspondence 2 letters
20 May 2026 Correspondence to chair from Karin Smyth MP - Corridor care
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26 Mar 2026 Correspondence to Minister Smyth - corridor care
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