Written question asked by Virendra Sharma (Labour) on Monday, 13 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 November 2023 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 November 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Hospitals: Plumbing
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance her Department has issued to NHS England on the number of showers that should be installed per hospital bed.
- Answer
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The Department does not provide guidance to NHS England in relation to the number of showers, or the number of clinical handwashing taps, that should be installed per hospital bed.
The guidance relating to the number of clinical handwashing taps that should be installed per hospital bed is provided by NHS England in Health Building Notification (HBN 00-09): Infection control in the built environment.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 1507
- Session
- 2023-24
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Hospitals Hygiene Plumbing
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- 2023-11-18 15:36:25 +0000
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