Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 8 September 2023.
Philip Davies
Conservative, Shipley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of (a) board members and (b) employees of the Care Quality Commission have previous experience in the sectors that they regulate.
Maria Caulfield
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
There are currently 11 members of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) Board, of whom eight are non-executive members appointed by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and three are executive members appointed by the non-executive members.
Of those 11 members, all but two have experience in the sectors that CQC regulates. Details of board members’ experience can be found on CQC’s website, which is available at the following link:
https://www.cqc.org.uk/about-us/our-board
CQC does not hold data centrally to give the number and proportion of employees with previous experience in the sectors they regulate.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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