James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

(asked on 24th November 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people have been prosecuted for attacks on staff at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Earl Howe Portrait
Earl Howe
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
This question was answered on 2nd December 2014

The information requested is shown in the following table.

Prosecutions following physical assaults on staff at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the last five years.

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

0

0

1

0

0

Source: James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Criminal sanctions imposed following physical assaults on National Health Service staff include cautions and conditional cautions, community rehabilitation or punishment orders, conditional discharges, fines, fixed penalty notices and imprisonment (including suspended sentences).

Information on the numbers of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in England in 2013-14 and on the numbers of criminal sanctions imposed following assaults on NHS staff is in the document ‘Tables Showing the number of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in 2013-14’, which has been placed in the Library. The documents ‘Tables showing number of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in 2009-10, broken down by NHS trust/PCT’, 'Tables showing the number of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in 2010-11, broken down by NHS trust/PCT’, 'Tables showing the number of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in 2011-12, broken down by NHS trust/PCT' and 'Tables showing the number of reported physical assaults on NHS staff in 2012-13, broken down by health body' have already been placed in the Library.

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