Coordination
Recommendations related to coordination
10
Recommendations
90% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (7)Accepted in Part (2)Awaiting Response (1)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 5 inquiries
Across 5 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
10 total
COVID-M2.12
Accepted
COVID-19 Inquiry
Central Emergency Taskforces
The response to a future whole-system civil emergency should be coordinated via central taskforces in each of the UK, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with responsibility for the commissioning and …
- The UK government stated in its Module 2 response (25 March 2026) that it has revised crisis management governance processes (UK Government Response to …
Cabinet Office
CR16
Response Pending
Cranston Inquiry
Mass rescue operation plan
HM Coastguard should develop a mass rescue operation plan that includes command and control, co-ordination, external stakeholders, medical and law enforcement roles, and public and external affairs.
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
HM Coastguard
IBI-4c(ii)
Accepted
Infected Blood Inquiry
Safety Management Systems Coordination
Regulation: That the national healthcare administrations in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales explore, and if appropriate, support the development and implementation of safety management systems (“SMS”s) through SMS coordination …
- The Government's implementation dashboard records this recommendation as: Accepted in full by the UK Government and the Welsh Government. Accepted in principle by the …
UK Government
IBI-4e
Accepted
Infected Blood Inquiry
Cross-Administration Patient Safety Coordination
Coordination of patient records with devolved governments: Consideration should be given by the national healthcare administrations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, to further coordination of their approaches particularly …
- The Government stated in December 2024 that a working group had been established to improve patient safety coordination across the four nations, with an …
UK Government
33
Accepted
Morecambe Bay Investigation
CQC and Monitor coordination
We considered carefully the effectiveness of separating organisationally the regulation of quality by the Care Quality Commission from the regulation of finance and performance by Monitor, given the close inter-relationship …
- In July 2015, the government stated: "We accept this recommendation" and noted that an updated Memorandum of Understanding between Monitor and the CQC had …
CQC
F122
Accepted in Part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Handling large-scale complaints
Large-scale failures of clinical service are likely to have in common a need for: Provision of prompt advice, counselling and support to very distressed and anxious members of the public; …
- The National Quality Board (NQB), a multi-stakeholder body bringing together NHS England, CQC, NICE, HSSIB, NHSE regional teams and other system partners, has published …
F147
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Coordination of local public scrutiny bodies
Guidance should be given to promote the coordination and cooperation between Local Healthwatch, Health and Wellbeing Boards, and local government scrutiny committees.
- The Department of Health and Social Care published updated guidance on Health and Wellbeing Boards in November 2022, following the Health and Care Act …
Department of Health and…
F154
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Medical training
The Care Quality Commission and Monitor should develop practices and procedures with training regulators and bodies responsible for the commissioning and oversight of medical training to coordinate their oversight of …
- CQC and the GMC operate a memorandum of understanding governing information sharing and coordination of oversight of healthcare organisations that provide medical education and …
CQC
F203
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Strengthening the nursing professional voice
A forum for all directors of nursing from both NHS and independent sector organisations should be formed to provide a means of coordinating the leadership of the nursing profession.
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation and stated that a forum for directors of nursing from NHS …
Department of Health and…
F235
Accepted in Part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Joint proceedings
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) (formerly the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence), together with the regulators under its supervision, should seek to devise procedures for …
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation in principle (Hard Truths: the Journey to Putting Patients First, DHSC, …