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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12 Feb 2021
RCN MEMBER BRIEFING: UK Government white paper on forthcoming health legislation
The government has published a white paper – a document used by government to indicate their policy intentions for new laws – proposing legal changes to the health and care system in England. These laws, when passed by Parliament in the Autumn, will impact our members work and the delivery of health and care in the NHS.
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10 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: The Spending Review and Local Government Finance
RCN response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's inquiry on the spending review and local government finance.
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10 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: WHO Strategic Directions on Strengthening Nursing and Midwifery 2021-2025
RCN feedback on the WHO Strategic Directions on Strengthening Nursing and Midwifery 2021-2025 draft for consultation.
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9 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Learning from Covid
RCN response to the Professional Standards Authority's (PSA) review on learning from Covid.
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9 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: NHS Standard Contract 2021/22
RCN response to NHS England's consultation on the NHS Standard Contract 2021/22.
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3 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Building a strong, integrated care system across England
RCN response to NHS England's consultation on building a strong, integrated care system across England.
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1 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Future Use of Emergency Powers
RCN response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) consultation on the future use of emergency powers.
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1 Feb 2021
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Ethnic Disparities and Inequality in the UK
RCN response to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities' call for evidence on ethnic disparities and inequality in the UK.
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29 Jan 2021
PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Granting automatic indefinite leave to remain to international health and care workers who helped tackle this virus should be instinctive and we call on the Government to act.
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15 Dec 2020
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Living Online: the Long-Term Impact on Wellbeing
RCN response to the House of Lords - COVID-19 Committee inquiry on living online: the long-term impact on wellbeing.
