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Paterson Inquiry
04 February 2020
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The Independent Inquiry into Ian Paterson's malpractice has published its report, detailing the circumstances of his actions and their impact on patients.
Action Requested
All relevant agencies and organisations across the healthcare sector are requested to give urgent and thorough attention to the report. The Government will consider the findings over the coming weeks and await decisions from relevant agencies on next steps.
Key Facts
- Report published following two years of work by the Independent Inquiry led by Bishop Graham James.
- Ian Paterson's malpractice has affected many patients.
- Report is available at https://www.gov.uk.
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