Question follow-through · 44958

Health Services: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Care Quality Commission on reducing the delay in the production of reports for healthcare providers following (a) their initial inspection and (b) reinspections

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Apr 2025
Target answer date
22 Apr 2025
Answer
1 May 2025 · 23 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Care Quality Commission on reducing the delay in the production of reports for healthcare providers following (a) their initial inspection and (b) reinspections

  2. 22 Apr 2025

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  3. 1 May 2025

    Answer published

    Departmental officials meet fortnightly with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to discuss measures CQC have put in place to address among other issues, delays in the production of inspection reports and initial inspection and reinspection.As part of this ...

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