RCN briefings
Policy briefings, parliamentary briefings and consultation responses on the issues that matter to nursing staff
The RCN works with government, think tanks and other stakeholders to ensure the voice of nursing is heard. You can get involved in policy development by taking part in surveys, workshops, seminars and briefings.
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19 Dec 2024
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Labour Market Enforcement Strategy 2025 to 2026
RCN response to the Director of Labour Market Enforcement’s call for evidence on the Labour Market Enforcement Strategy for 2025 to 2026.
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12 Dec 2024
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Skills England review of Level 7 Apprenticeships
RCN response to Department of Education's consultation to the level 7 apprenticeship funding proposals.
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10 Dec 2024
PARLIAMENTARY: Remote and Rural Healthcare Inquiry
RCN Scotland provided evidence to the Committee’s inquiry, including the issues that need to be addressed in the Scottish Government’s forthcoming remote and rural workforce strategy.
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10 Dec 2024
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: UK Statistics Authority
RCN response to UK Statistics Authority Office for National Statistics in partnership with the Royal Statistical Society, invites statistics users, producers and regulators to the inaugural UK Statistics Assembly.
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3 Dec 2024
RCN Scotland briefing for MSPs - Scottish government budget 2025-26
Briefing from RCN Scotland for MSPs ahead of the Scottish government budget 2025-26 announcement.
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29 Nov 2024
Nursing Workforce in Scotland - review of progress November 2024
'Little sign improvement' is the verdict in our review of progress on the 10 recommendations made in May’s Nursing Workforce in Scotland report.
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13 Nov 2024
POLICY: Delegated Powers & Law Reform Committee consultation on Framework Bills
RCN Scotland has concerns about increasing use of framework bills, especially the impact on the ability of stakeholders to scrutinise proposals.
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29 Oct 2024
BRIEFING: House of Lords Debate on UN SDGs
RCN briefing on the House of Lords debate on the impact of conflict, extreme poverty and climate-related emergencies globally; and of the progress towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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14 Oct 2024
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: OSCAR on Work Related Stress
RCN response to Affinity Health at Work's occupational stress consultation and research on work related stress.
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4 Oct 2024
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Draft Guidelines: Third party Violence and Harassment
RCN response to European Federation of Public Service Union consultation on draft guidelines: third party violence and harassment.