Tuesday 11 February 2020

Matt Hancock’s local hospital faces inquiry on fingerprinting claim

Matt Hancock’s local hospital faces inquiry on fingerprinting claim West Suffolk hospital admits regulator did not approve tactics used in hunt for whistleblower

Misleading claims by bosses at the health secretary Matt Hancock’s local hospital that the NHS and regulators approved a controversial decision to fingerprint doctors in a hunt for a whistleblower are to be investigated.

In an urgent inquiry the accuracy of a statement by West Suffolk hospital will be examined after the Guardian revealed in December it had demanded fingerprints and handwriting samples from staff.

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