PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Clinical Waste: East of England (5 September 2024)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department issues on the incineration of medical waste in the East of England.
Asked by:
Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative)
Asked by:
Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative)
Answer
The Department does not currently hold this information. However, the national guidance for the National Health Service’s clinical waste strategy is available at the following link:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/nhs-clinical-waste-strategy/
Organisations across integrated care systems, such as NHS trusts, would have their own policies on how to enact this guidance.
Answered by:
Karin Smyth (Labour)
10 September 2024
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.