Monitor

Recommendations related to monitor

6
Recommendations
67% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (3)Accepted in Part (1)Not Accepted (2)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 2 inquiries

Across 2 inquiries
Mid Staffs Inquiry Morecambe Bay Investigation
Tagged Recommendations
6 total
18 Accepted
Morecambe Bay Investigation
Ensure external oversight of implementation
All of the previous recommendations should be implemented with the involvement of Clinical Commissioning Groups, and where necessary, the Care Quality Commission and Monitor. In the particular circumstances surrounding the …
- In July 2015, the government stated that the Trust was "working closely with the Care Quality Commission, Monitor, NHS England and others" to implement …
NHS England
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
F103 Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Transparency use and sharing of information
The National Patient Safety Agency or its successor should regularly share information with Monitor.
- In April 2025, DHSC and NHS England stated that this recommendation was superseded because NHS England is the successor to both the National Patient …
NHS England
F19 Not Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Gaps between the understood functions of separate regulators
There should be a single regulator dealing both with corporate governance, financial competence, viability and compliance with patient safety and quality standards for all trusts.
- The government did not accept this recommendation in 2013 (Mid Staffordshire NHS FT public inquiry: government response, Department of Health and Social Care, 19 …
Department of Health and…
F60 Accepted in Part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Consolidation of regulatory functions
The Secretary of State should consider transferring the functions of regulating governance of healthcare providers and the fitness of persons to be directors, governors or equivalent persons from Monitor to …
- The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 established a duty for trusts to ensure directors meet fit and proper person …
Department of Health and…
F61 Not Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Consolidation of regulatory functions
A merger of system regulatory functions between Monitor and the Care Quality Commission should be undertaken incrementally and after thorough planning. Such a move should not be used as a …
- The government did not accept the recommendation to merge system regulatory functions between Monitor and the Care Quality Commission (Hard Truths: the journey to …
Department of Health and…