House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Lord Mann's review of antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS
04 June 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Proposed by James Murray Labour (Co-op) Ealing North
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
Key points
- Lord Mann's review addresses persistent issues of antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS, affecting both staff and patients.
- The Government welcomes the review's recommendations and commits to implementing meaningful changes.
- NHS England is instructed to adopt the UK government definition of Anti-Muslim hostility and apply it consistently across all trusts and boards.
Issue summary
The statement addresses Lord Mann's review into antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS, highlighting persistent issues affecting both staff and patients.
Action requested
The Government welcomes the recommendations and commits to implementing meaningful changes based on them. It specifically asks NHS England to adopt the UK government definition of Anti-Muslim hostility and set clear expectations for its use across all trusts and boards.
Key facts
- The review was commissioned in October 2025.
- Racism, including antisemitism, remains a persistent issue within the NHS.
- Lord Mann’s report includes recommendations to strengthen accountability and improve reporting processes.
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