P2-29 Response Under Consideration AI-assessed

Hospices in scope for new regulatory regime

Recommendation

Hospices should be considered in scope for the regulatory measures recommended in Chapter 11.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
This recommendation remains under consideration by the Department of Health and Social Care as of December 2025 (Interim update on government progress, December 2025). A full government response to the Fuller Inquiry phase 2 report is anticipated by summer 2026. No decision has been reported regarding the inclusion of hospices in new regulatory measures.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, questions-statements.parliament.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
England
Response
Under Consideration
Under Consideration Department of Health and Social Care
01 Dec 2025

This recommendation is under consideration.

Progress Timeline
Official Report
01 Dec 2025

Under consideration. The government will continue to work on its response to the recommendations and provide a full response to the Fuller inquiry phase 2 report by summer 2026. (Source: Interim update on government progress in responding to the Fuller inquiry phase 2 report, December 2025)

Source
Report Fuller Inquiry Phase 2 Report 15 Jul 2025
Responsible Bodies
Department of Health and Social Care Primary
Recommendation age 0.7 yr
Last formal update 01 Dec 2025