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Health Services and Social Services: Inspections

Commons · Question 35458 · Tabled 4 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Markus Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to end single-word ratings for Care Quality Commission assessments.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 12 Mar 2025

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is currently focussing on making the improvements recommended in the reviews carried out by Dr Penny Dash, Sir Professor Mike Richards, and Professor Vic Raynor. This includes work to develop new ratings characteristics, ...