Closed consultation

Changes to regulations relating to the Care Quality Commission

From:
Department of Health and Social Care
Published
26 April 2024

Applies to England

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Summary

The government seeks views on proposals to amend regulations relating to the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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Consultation description

The government is seeking views on removing the expiry date of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and replacing it with a 5-yearly review.

It is also seeking views on proposed amendments to the CQC regulations relating to:

  • treatment (not first aid) in a sports ground or gymnasium
  • temporary arrangements to deliver medical care (not first aid) at sporting or cultural events
  • introducing a new requirement to notify CQC of the use of restraint, segregation and seclusion in mental health units

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