This guidance will fully update the following:
- Status:
- In progress
- Decision:
- Awaiting decision
- Process:
- QS
Provisional Schedule
- Topic engagement:
- 10 March 2026 - 24 March 2026
- Prioritisation meeting:
- 04 June 2026
- Quality standard consultation:
- 05 August 2026 - 16 September 2026
- Post-consultation meeting:
- 03 November 2026
- Expected publication:
- 28 January 2027
Timeline
Key events during the development of the guidance:
| Date | Update |
|---|---|
| 10 March 2026 | Specialist committee member list updated |
| 09 March 2026 | Stakeholder list updated |
| 11 November 2025 | In progress. Work has commenced on this topic |
For further information on our processes and methods, please see our quality standards process guide.