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 Oct 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: In Control – a consultation on regulating spending in periods of poor mental health
RCN response to Money and Mental Health's consultation on regulating spending in periods of poor mental health.
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6 Oct 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Reporting and Acting on Child Abuse and Neglect
RCN response to the Home Office and Department for Education's consultation on the possible introduction of mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect or a duty to act in relation to child abuse or neglect.
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6 Oct 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Self-Sufficient Local Government, 100% Business Rates Retention
RCN Response to the Department for Communities and Local Government's consultation on the proposal to allow local government to retain 100% of the business rates they raise locally.
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21 Sep 2016
PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Scottish Conservatives debate: NHS staffing 21 September 2016
This briefing sets out some of the challenges facing NHS staff and workforce planners ahead of a Parliamentary health debate on 21 September 2016.
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20 Sep 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Phase 1 implementation of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016
RCN Wales has responded to the Welsh Government consultation on the phase 1 implementation of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016
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19 Sep 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Specialised Services Clinical Commissioning Policies and Service Specifications
RCN response to specialised services clinical commissioning policies and service specifications.
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16 Sep 2016
POLICY: Response to mental health strategy consultation
The RCN Scotland response to the Scottish Government consultation on their new mental health strategy
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14 Sep 2016
ASSEMBLY BRIEFING: Leadership in Nursing
RCN Wales has produced an infographic demonstrating leadership in nursing
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14 Sep 2016
ASSEMBLY BRIEFING: Nursing Numbers (English)
RCN Wales has produced a statistical overview of the strengths and vulnerablities of the nursing workforce in Wales
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14 Sep 2016
ASSEMBLY BRIEFING: Nursing Numbers (Cymraeg)
RCN Wales has produced a statistical overview of the strengths and vulnerablities of the nursing workforce in Wales