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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 30186

Care Homes: Protective Clothing

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 July 2022

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7 July 2022 · Answer

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7 July 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of removing guidance on mask wearing in care homes for all staff and patients and making mask-wearing discretionary for the individual or staff m

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  1. 4 July 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of removing guidance on mask wearing in care homes for all staff and patients and making mask-wearing discretionary for the individual or staff m

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 July 2022

    Answer

    In adult social care, the guidance continues to recommend that all staff and visitors wear masks to provide protection for residents from COVID-19. The guidance provides scope for mask removal to be considered as part of a risk assessment if the usage is ...

    Source: Written answer

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