Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 8854

Protective Clothing: Procurement

Tabled: 14 October 2024

Answered: 18 October 2024

Question

Afzal Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will promote the use of (a) sustainable and (b) reusable medical garments in the NHS.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The National Health Service has committed to reaching net zero by 2045 for the emissions it influences through the goods and services it buys from its partners and suppliers. This includes a greater focus on procuring and using sustainable and reusable me...

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