Claimant v Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Outcome
Other
Facts
This was a preliminary hearing to determine an application by the claimant to amend her claim against Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The claimant sought to add specific allegations to her existing claim. Both parties were represented by counsel.
Decision
The tribunal allowed the application to amend in part. Allegations 8 iv and v, 16-19, and 23-27 were permitted to be added to the claim. All other allegations sought to be added were refused. Reasons were given orally at the hearing.
Practical note
This case demonstrates that amendment applications are subject to careful tribunal scrutiny and not all requested amendments will be granted, even where both parties are represented by counsel.
Case details
- Case number
- 1604319/2024
- Decision date
- 19 November 2025
- Hearing type
- preliminary
- Hearing days
- 1
- Classification
- contested
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- barrister
Claimant representation
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- barrister