Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which companies and organisations (a) are taking and (b) have previously taken part in the covid-19 daily contact testing pilot scheme.

The organisations with sites approved for the daily contact testing workplace evaluation are as follows:

- John Lewis;

- Jaguar Land Rover;

- Primula (Kavli) ;

- Northumbria Water;

- Oxford Biomedica;

- Greencore;

- Co-op - Castlewood;

- British Steel;

- Longley Farm;

- Agrial Fresh Produce;

- Pilgrim’s;

- Moy Park;

- AB Foods Silver Spoon;

- Danish Crown Pork;

- Apetito;

- Network Rail;

- Transport for London;

- London Heathrow;

- Border Force; and

- Cabinet Office.

Organisations which have previously piloted daily contact testing are as follows:

- Tata Steel;

- Barts Health NHS Trust;

- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust;

- London Ambulance Service NHS Trust;

- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;

- Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;

- South Wales Police; and

- Asda.

The following workplaces were also involved in daily contact testing as part of the Liverpool COVID-SMART Community Testing Pilot:

- Merseyside Police;

- Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service; and

- Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

In addition, some small private care providers were also involved in the Liverpool Community Testing Pilot. However, we are unable to provide this information for data protection reasons. Due to the size of these organisations, there is the possibility that individuals could be identified.