Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

[4] In February 2015, it was reported that Chief Executive Sue James had cashed in her pension entitlement by "retiring" on 30 March 2014 for 24 hours before being rehired.

[citation needed] In response the trust has denied that any rules were broken.

The trust plans to send 250 to Nuffield Health Derby Hospital at an estimated cost of £1.25m.

It completely exonerates her and describes her performance as chief executive as exemplary and the allegations by Dr David Drew as "misguided".

According to the barristers the behaviour of the Care Quality Commission prolonged the investigation and increased its costs.

Four-hour target in the emergency department quarterly figures from NHS England Data from https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/ae-waiting-times-and-activity/