Rescue Services: Culture and Sports

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered am ar 29 Ebrill 2026.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Matt Vickers Matt Vickers Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the proposed amendments to the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations on the ability of voluntary mountain rescue teams to provide rescue cover at temporary sporting and cultural events.

Photo of Zubir Ahmed Zubir Ahmed The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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