United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101974
Coronavirus: Protective Clothing
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12 October 2020
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3 November 2020 · Answer
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3 November 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing surgical or medical-grade face masks for people most vulnerable to covid-19.
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12 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing surgical or medical-grade face masks for people most vulnerable to covid-19.
Source: Commons
3 November 2020
Answer
Face coverings are not classified as personal protective equipment which is used in a limited number of settings to protect wearers against hazards and risks, such as surgical masks or respirators used in medical and industrial settings. We urge the publi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-12/101974
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1242447
- uk · wq-1242447 · source updated 3 November 2020