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Changes to the GMC’s core guidance for doctors could lead to more regulatory investigations, the MDU warned today. The GMC is currently consulting on a new version of Good Medical Practice including widening the scope of the standards against which all doctors will be judged. Setting these standards is a key function of the GMC. By clearly… Read more »
A review of nurse practitioner cases notified to leading medical defence organisation, the Medical Defence Union (MDU), has found nurses now face a similar range of medico-legal investigations into incidents as doctors. Between 2017 and 2021, the MDU helped 400 nurse members with medico-legal processes including complaints, claims, disciplinary procedures and NMC investigations. The MDU… Read more »
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MPs and Lords must hear from the citizens of our country so that parliament keeps up with the will of the people, rather than responding to a snapshot from 2016. The Daily Mail is calling to axe the Lords, but the Lords is doing its job, the job MPs can and must do that too.
Theresa May has reached an impasse in the Cabinet on the customs union. Nearly every day there is a newspaper report saying that May’s team or some other minister have a new plan to move things along, and that new plan always involves delaying things.
