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Seeking views about indemnity cover for healthcare professionals who are not covered by any existing or proposed state-backed scheme.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Details the government’s progress in implementing its response to the report of the independent inquiry into the issues raised by former surgeon Ian Paterson.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This consultation seeks views and any comments from those who may be affected or have a particular interest in the set up and functions of the new Patient Safety Commissioner for England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Details the government's response to the report of the independent inquiry into the issues raised by former surgeon Ian Paterson.
The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee report: 'The safety of maternity services in England'.
The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee's evaluation on the government's progress on commitments in maternity services in England.
The government’s response to the recommendations of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee's (PACAC) inquiry.
Details the government's response to the IMMDS Review report. Sets out action the government will take to implement the recommendations accepted and improve patient safety.
Review of the first 12 months of the serious shortage protocols (SSPs) policy for managing and mitigating medicines shortages.
This bill establishes a new independent healthcare safety investigation body to improve patient safety.
The government's response to recommendations made by the Independent Breast Screening Review.
The government's response to the joint committee’s report on the draft Health Service Safety Investigations Bill.
The government has published its response to the report of the Gosport Independent Panel into what happened at Gosport War Memorial Hospital.
The Kark Review of the Fit and Proper Persons Requirement will examine the standards set for the redeployment and re-employment of senior managers in the health and adult social care sectors.
This draft bill establishes a new independent healthcare safety investigation body to improve patient safety.
Seeks views on proposed changes to Care Quality Commission (CQC) performance assessment regulations to include ratings for additional sectors.
Seeks views on creating a balanced 'safe space' to allow NHS staff to speak up about incidents without the fear of being punished.
Sets out the framework and indicators that will be used to hold NHS England to account for improvements in health outcomes.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Government response to the Public Administration Select Committee report on clinical incidents, and the Morecambe Bay Investigation.
The government wants to make sure that health and social care services are safe for patients and adults in vulnerable situations.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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