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  • The UK NSC consulted on whether to add the quadruple test to the antenatal screening pathway for Edwards' syndrome.

  • The UK's second 5-year national action plan setting out ambitions and actions for the next 5 years in support of the 20-year vision for antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • A supplementary consultation on disbursements within the fixed recoverable costs scheme for clinical negligence claims up to a value of £25,000 in England and Wales.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Quick reference tools for primary care providers for diagnosing and understanding culture results for urinary tract infections (UTIs).

  • Implementing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) White Paper principles.

  • We are seeking views on the Code on Genetic Testing and Insurance, to help us decide whether it may need to be revised to ensure it remains beneficial to both consumers and the insurance industry.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We are seeking views about making amendments to references to Public Health England and the Regional Health and Social Care Board within the Human Medicines Regulations 2012.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Response to the Joint Committee’s recommendations for the draft Mental Health Bill to reform the Mental Health Act 1983 and deliver a modern mental health service.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Update on the potential impact of the introduction of medical examiners and death certification reform in England and Wales.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Sets the national conditions, metrics and funding arrangements for the Better Care Fund in financial years 2023 to 2024 and 2024 to 2025.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government’s plan to support a thriving UK medtech sector and make sure the health and care system can reliably access safe, effective and innovative medical technologies to deliver the best outcomes for patients.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Achievements made since the launch of the medtech strategy and the next steps to boost the adoption of medical technology in the NHS.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation will inform the government’s proposal to enable pharmacy technicians to supply and administer medicines using patient group directions.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation will inform the government’s proposal to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer medicines under exemptions.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government’s mandate to NHS England sets out their objectives for 2023 onwards.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government's financial directions to NHS England set out its budgets for 2024 to 2025.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The government's financial directions to NHS England set out its budgets for 2023 to 2024.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Reviews existing evidence of the risks posed by adverse weather to different populations. Also outlines next steps to improve understanding of these risks.

  • The government's response to the recommendations of the report of the independent rapid review into mental health patient safety.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government