Public consultation: HSSIB strategy and investigation criteria (16 April 2024)

Summary

The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) came into operation on 1 October 2023. One of the organisation's key priorities is to develop a new strategy, outlining the long-term goals and themes that underpin its objectives.

This consultation is an opportunity to engage and shape HSSIB's strategy and investigation criteria for the future. The organisation is inviting comments and suggestions for improvement from all stakeholders. Comments can be submitted via this online survey.

The deadline for submissions to the consultation is 16 May 2024.

Content

Supporting documents

• Strategy: the strategy document outlines our mission, vision, and themes.
• Investigation criteria: the 'what we investigate' webpage outlines the criteria and principles for HSSIB investigations.
• Glossary: the 'safety investigation jargon buster' webpage provides a list of words and terms with definitions relevant to this consultation, to assist readers with their response to the consultation.
• Equalities Impact Assessment (EIA): the strategy EIA assesses the potential impact for disadvantage on any protected groups.