RCN briefings
Policy briefings, parliamentary briefings and consultation responses on the issues that matter to nursing staff
The RCN works with government, think tanks and other stakeholders to ensure the voice of nursing is heard. You can get involved in policy development by taking part in surveys, workshops, seminars and briefings.
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13 Oct 2023
PARLIAMENTARY: Healthcare in remote and rural areas
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee inquiry on Healthcare in remote and rural areas
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9 Oct 2023
POLICY: Scottish Government consultation on a Review of the National Islands Plan for Scotland
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Government consultation on a National Islands Plan Review
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2 Oct 2023
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: An inspection of the immigration system as it relates to the social care sector
RCN's response to the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration's (ICIBI) call for evidence on an inspection of the immigration system as it relates to the social care sector.
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29 Sep 2023
POLICY: Human Rights Bill for Scotland
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Government consultation on a Human Rights Bill for Scotland.
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15 Sep 2023
POLICY: Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 Statutory Guidance
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Government consultation on the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 Statutory Guidance
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14 Sep 2023
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Acas consultation on the draft Code of Practice on handling requests for flexible working
RCN response to Acas's consultation on the draft Code of Practice on handling requests for flexible working.
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13 Sep 2023
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Retained EU employment law reforms
RCN response to Department for Business and Trade's consultation on retained EU employment law reforms.
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13 Sep 2023
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Major conditions strategy
RCN response to Department of Health and Social Care's consultation on major conditions strategy.
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11 Sep 2023
PARLIAMENTARY: Proposed Commissioner for Older People (Scotland) Bill
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s consultation on the Proposed Commissioner for Older People (Scotland) Bill to establish an independent commissioner to promote and safeguard the rights and interests of older people.
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11 Sep 2023
PARLIAMENTARY: Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill
RCN Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Social Justice and Social Security Committee’s call for views on the Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill which seeks to establish a new body, the Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council (SEIAC) to provide expertise about support for people who can no longer work because of workplace injury or disease.
