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Health Services: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve fire safety in healthcare settings.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
27 Jan 2026
Target answer date
29 Jan 2026
Answer
5 Feb 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve fire safety in healthcare settings.

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 5 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The National Health Service has unique fire safety issues given the nature of its services and the patients it treats. These issues and related risks are analysed with risk reduction measures such as specific technical guidance updates and technical bulle...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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