Independent Reconfiguration Panel
Reconfiguration Panel
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Legislation about the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care’s power to call in an NHS reconfiguration proposal.
Guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care on the new process for ministerial intervention in the reconfiguration of NHS services from 31 January 2024.
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The IRP is a committee of experts who provide impartial specialist advice about proposals to change NHS services in England to support ministerial decisions.
IRP is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care.
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