Changes to the constitutions of General Medical Council and General Dental...
A report of the consultation on the proposed changes to the constitution orders of the General Medical Council (GMC) and the General Dental Council (GDC) is published today. The report relates to the...
View ArticleConsultation on new licensing regime for providers of NHS services
Proposals for implementing a new licensing regime for providers of NHS services have been published for consultation by the Department of Health. The issues covered by the proposals include: who will...
View ArticleConsultation launched on proposals for commissioners to deliver best value
Proposals for regulations to protect patients’ interests by ensuring that commissioners always deliver best value are being consulted on by the Department of Health. The consultation sets out proposals...
View ArticleConsultations launched on sector regulation of health service
Two consultations that will help ensure that patients’ interests will be protected throughout the health service are launched today by the Department of Health. The consultations set out proposals for...
View ArticleConsultation on the arrangements for consideration of proposals on the...
The Department is consulting on the process local authorities will use to conduct consultations on fluoridation of drinking water. We are not consulting on the benefits or disadvantages of...
View ArticleMore time to have your say on making the Nursery Milk Scheme more cost effective
The Department wants to maximise the opportunity for all interested parties to contribute to the Nursery Milk Scheme consultation, particularly all schools and nurseries across Great Britain....
View ArticleConsultation on proposed changes to the governance arrangements for...
The Department of Health is consulting on proposed changes to the governance arrangements for controlled drugs in England and Scotland, including the role and functions of Controlled Drugs Accountable...
View ArticleConsultation on ensuring fair and transparent pricing for NHS services
A consultation to help ensure fair and transparent pricing for NHS services is opened today by the Department of Health. From April 2014, Monitor and the NHS Commissioning Board will take over...
View ArticleConsultation on national performers list for GPs, dentists and ophthalmic...
A consultation proposing that in future, there is one national list of general practice doctors, dentists and ophthalmic practitioners approved to provide NHS primary care services is launched today....
View ArticleResponse on funding allocations for independent mental health services and...
The Department of Health has today published its consultation response and a summary of views received on options for distributing funding to local authorities for Independent Mental Health Advocate...
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