Health watchdog urges next Welsh Government to close patient safety gaps

Health watchdog urges next Welsh Government to close patient safety gaps

With 87% of GPs reporting that they fear their rising workloads could impact patient safety, the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) says closing the safety gaps must be a priority for the next Welsh Government. In its Safer Care for Wales – manifesto for change released today [18 February 2026], the PSA (the UK’s healthcare regulation oversight body) urges those seeking office at the 2026 Senedd election on 7 May 2…