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  • The Olympic and Paralympic legacy: Inspired by 2012 – second annual report

    Report by the UK government and the Mayor of London on the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 9 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Serious mitochondrial disease: new techniques to prevent transmission

    Seeks views on draft regulations on the use of new techniques to prevent mothers passing serious mitochondrial diseases to their children.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DH and NHSBT Framework Agreement

    Describes the elements of the working relationship between the Department of Health and NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT).

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fundamental standards for health and social care providers

    Asks for views on changes to CQC registration requirements, in order to introduce fundamental standards of safety and quality for care.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fit and proper person's test regulations

    Seeks views on a new fit and proper person's test for directors of health and care providers registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statutory duty of candour for health and adult social care providers

    Asks for views on changes to Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration requirements to introduce a duty of candour.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • In-depth review of the general practitioner workforce

    This is a strategic review looking ahead to 2030, designed to provide an evidence base for forecasting workforce demand and supply.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • House of Lords report on ageing: response 1 year on

    What the government is doing to meet the challenges of an ageing population.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Education outcomes framework for healthcare workforce

    Explains the purpose of the education outcomes framework and defines each domain, or area, and their expected outcomes.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NHS pension scheme changes

    Seeks views on changes to alter member contributions and to charges for employers who give large pay increases staff before retirement.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Protecting personal health and care data

    Seeks views on proposals to introduce tighter controls and safeguards on the use of personal health and care data.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Standardised packaging of tobacco products

    Consultation considering options to reduce the promotional impact of tobacco packaging, including standardised (or "plain") packaging.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • General Medical Council: annual accountability hearing

    Government responses to the General Medical Council’s annual accountability hearing with the House of Commons Health Committee

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Health Select Committee report on Public Health England: government response

    The government’s response to the House of Commons Health Select Committee’s report on Public Health England (PHE).

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Special educational needs (SEN) code of practice and regulations

    We’re consulting on a new SEN code of practice and on replacing SEN statements with 0 to 25 education, health and care plans.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Wilful neglect or ill-treatment in health and social care

    Seeks views on the details of a new criminal offence of ill-treatment or wilful neglect of users of health and social care services.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Independent abortion clinic regulation

    Proposed changes to the procedures for the approval of independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Branded medicines supplied to the NHS

    Information on the Health Service Branded Medicines (Control of Prices and Supply of Information) (No. 2) Regulations 2008.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Funding placements for social work students

    Consultation on funding placements for social work students to ensure money is spent efficiently and gives students great opportunities.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New requirements for NHS audit committees

    Proposed new requirements for some NHS audit committees from 2015 onwards, when the Audit Commission is expected to close.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government