Sample Characteristic: Legal cases/claims

Clinical & Social Care Negligence Cases in Northern Ireland (CSCNC)

Clinical & Social Care Negligence Cases in Northern Ireland (CSCNC)

Note: the publication series was discontinued after 2022/23. To provide an annual statistical picture of clinical and social care negligence cases in Northern Ireland, covering how many cases were open, settled or closed in the year, the specialty or nature of the alleged incident, and the damages and legal costs paid. The series is produced to inform patient‑safety monitoring, transparency and service improvement.