questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of unannounced hospital inspections by the Care Quality Commission.
answerText: The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carries out a range of inspections in National Health Service trusts, ranging from full comprehensive inspections to more targeted inspections of specific concerns or services. A comprehensive inspection is when CQC inspe...
heading: Hospitals: Inspections