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  • This is a consultation on a statutory instrument to amend the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to remove the provision which provides the legal basis to the European Commission Decision Reliance Procedure (ECDRP).

  • This consultation will inform the government's proposed development of secondary legislation on visiting in care homes, hospitals and hospices.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs call for evidence, collecting written evidence to better understand internet-facilitated drug markets (IFDMs).

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Seeks views on the proposal to remove the statutory requirement for a full employment history when appointing volunteers in health and care settings.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • A review that examines the risks of modern slavery within NHS supply chains and provides recommendations to mitigate these risks.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • An agreement between DHSC, NHS England and ABPI to support patient access to medicines, the financial sustainability of the NHS and the UK life sciences sector.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We want your views on the revision of 13 existing EALs.

  • The MHRA is reviewing its approach to engagement with healthcare professionals to improve the safety of medicines and medical devices.

  • We are seeking views on the legislation that will enable the GMC to regulate anaesthesia associates (AAs) and physician associates (PAs) in the UK.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The full government response to the Lord O'Shaughnessy independent review of UK commercial clinical trials.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • DHSC is seeking views on proposals to modernise legislation governing the supervision of activities by a pharmacist in a pharmacy.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation seeks views on proposals for introducing coronial investigations of stillbirth cases in England and Wales.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The government wants to make some new rules on visiting care homes, hospitals and hospices in England. We would like your ideas.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation considers the proposed review of the statutory scheme to control the cost of branded health service medicines.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Setting out the department's priorities for innovation and scaling in adult social care, including identifying, recognising and supporting unpaid carers.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This consultation invites feedback on the draft updated National Radon Action Plan (NRAP), which addresses the health risks from public exposure to radon.

  • The outline terms agreed between DHSC and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) for the voluntary scheme.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The key terms of the agreement reached between the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry for a new voluntary scheme.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This command paper sets out the proposed actions the government will take to tackle smoking and youth vaping.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • DHSC is seeking views on minimum service levels in England, Scotland and Wales during passage of the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill to ensure that patient safety is protected.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government