NHS: Protective Clothing

(asked on 15th November 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to their response to the Forty-Second report of the Public Accounts Committee 2019–21 on 28 April, what steps they will take to incentivise the NHS Supply Chain to buy PPE which is made in the UK.


Answered by
Lord Kamall Portrait
Lord Kamall
This question was answered on 16th December 2021

NHS Supply Chain is working with 30 United Kingdom manufacturers to build resilience within the manufacture of personal protective equipment. This also includes addressing innovation, sustainability and fit testing of masks for the National Health Service and social care.

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