Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 96218
Hospital Wards: Polypropylene
Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025
Question
Dan Carden
Labour — Liverpool Walton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has had discussions with NHS trusts on the potential reuse of polypropylene ward curtains.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Department and NHS England are always looking at ways of reducing waste and increasing efficiency. NHS England has had many discussions with National Health Service trusts on the reduction, elimination, and reuse of single-use polypropylene curtains, ...
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