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Accident and Emergency Departments: Standards

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 24 April 2026UIN 123920

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of compliance with national guidance on the monitoring of patients in accident and emergency waiting rooms.

Answered by Karin Smyth

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 2 March 2026 to Question 110313.

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