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UIN 186573

Patients: Information

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 May 2023

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8 June 2023 · Answer

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8 June 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what requirements there are for NHS Trusts to provide (a) medication instructions and (b) patient information booklets in multiple languages.

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  1. 23 May 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what requirements there are for NHS Trusts to provide (a) medication instructions and (b) patient information booklets in multiple languages.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 June 2023

    Answer

    NHS trusts are expected to adhere to statutory requirements under the Equality Act 2010, and to their responsibilities under the Public Sector Equality Duty. In 2018 NHS England published ‘Guidance for Commissioners: interpreting and translation services ...

    Source: Written answer

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