United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 75486
Hearing Impairment: Coronavirus
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16 July 2020
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18 August 2020 · Answer
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18 August 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to make available face masks from clear material to assist people in lip reading who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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16 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to make available face masks from clear material to assist people in lip reading who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Source: Commons
18 August 2020
Answer
The Government recognise concerns about the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly face masks when it comes to people who lip read. The United Kingdom Government’s PPE procurement team has been working extremely hard to source clear face...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-16/75486
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1225677
- uk · wq-1225677 · source updated 18 August 2020