Written question WQ96298
- Asked by
- Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Education
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
What discussions is the Cabinet Secretary having with schools about the preventing the spread of norovirus in schools?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Education
Public Health Wales (PHW) provides public health advice, guidance and support to schools and local authorities on communicable diseases, such as norovirus. Their guidance can be found here - Guidance for childcare, preschool and educational settings - Public Health Wales
The Welsh Government’s Education Directorate regularly highlights issues of concern, heightened risks to provision and revisions to advice and guidance, to schools, local authorities and wider stakeholders, through our various engagement and communication channels.