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NHS: Employment

Asked by Kim LeadbeaterLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 18 September 2024UIN 4938

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking to steps to protect soft facilities management employment in the NHS.

Answered by Karin Smyth

National Health Service trusts are independent employers who need to determine how best their services are delivered, which includes the provision of soft facilities management.

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