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UK Law Reference
All sections of Health and Care Act 2022
2022 c. 31, s.116

Section 116 — Response to reports

Extent: E+W

This version in force from 2023-10-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) This section applies where a final or interim report includes recommendations as to the action to be taken by any person.

(2) The HSSIB must, in such manner as it thinks appropriate, send the report to that person or make it available to them.

(3) The report must specify the deadline for that person to provide a written response.

(4) Before that deadline, the person must respond to the HSSIB in writing setting out the actions they propose to take in pursuance of the recommendations.

(5) The HSSIB may publish the response.

(6) Subsection (4) does not require a person to do anything that they could be required to do by an Act of Senedd Cymru made without the consent of a Minister of the Crown.