HSE and CQC have reviewed their MoU and small changes were made as overall the review found that this document works well in practice
The purpose of the MoU is to help ensure that there is effective, co-ordinated, and comprehensive regulation of health and safety for patients, service users, workers, and members of the public. It applies to both health and adult social care in England.
This MoU outlines the respective responsibilities of CQC, HSE and Local Authorities (LAs) in England when dealing with health and safety incidents in the health and adult social care sectors, including illustrative examples of the incidents that would fall to each organisation.






