Senior NHS boss who worked at killer Lucy Letby's hospital is suspended

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Alison Kelly was the nursing director at the Countess of Chester Hospital while nurse Letby murdered seven babies.

The former director of nursing who is said to have ignored warnings aboutAlison Kelly was the nursing director at the Countess of Chester Hospital while nurse

She had been working in a new role as the interim director of nursing for Salford, within the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, before she was suspended this morning.spokesperson said: ‘We welcome the independent inquiry announced by the Department of Health and Social Care into the events at the Countess of Chester and will cooperate fully to help ensure all lessons are learned.

‘In light of information that has emerged during the trial of Lucy Letby, and the announcement of the independent inquiry, the Northern Care Alliance has suspended Alison Kelly.’

 

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