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Oral answer to question provided on Tuesday, 18 October 2011 in the House of Commons, by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat), Department of Health.


Care Sector (Uniforms)

Answer

The Department receives occasional representations from individuals and groups about uniforms, including the need to distinguish between staff groups. Guidance is available to help employers set sensible policies and, in line with Government policy to reduce central control, we expect decisions on uniforms to be made locally.

This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Tuesday, 18 October 2011 by Mark Pawsey (Conservative).

Question
What representations he has received on the need for effective and clear distinction in uniforms worn by fully trained nurses and other workers in the care sector.

Secondary information

Type
Oral answer to question
Reference
533 c746 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Health professions Uniforms
Link
View this Oral answer to question on www.publications.parliament.uk