WQ94266 (e) Tabled on 27/09/2024

Further to WQ93904, how much has the NHS spent on compensation payments year-on-year since 2014?

Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care | Answered on 08/10/2024

The clinical negligence compensation payments recorded, each year, in the NHS Wales Summarised Accounts since 2014 were as follows:

Financial year    

£

2023-24

133,635,536

2022-23

115,833,777

2021-22

104,623,248

2020-21

100,947,362

2019-20

106,182,940

2018-19

103,696,983

2017-18

91,377,954

2016-17

71,753,584

2015-16

56,590,223

2014-15

67,931,182

Source: NHS Wales Summarised Accounts 2014-15 to 2023-24