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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23 May 2018
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Increasing Transparency in the UK Labour Market
RCN response to Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and the Ministry of Justice's consultation on increasing transparency in the UK labour market.
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17 May 2018
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Enforcement of Employment Rights Recommendations
RCN response to Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and the Ministry of Justice's consultation on enforcement of employment rights recommendations.
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10 May 2018
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Review of Post-18 Education and Funding
RCN response to the Department for Education's consultation on the review of post-18 education and funding.
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8 May 2018
BRIEFING: Motion on Statutory Instrument Education to Remove the NHS Bursary for Postgraduate Pre-Registration Nursing Students
This briefing outlines the consequences of removing the NHS bursary for undergraduate nursing students in England, and the planned removal of the NHS bursary for postgraduate pre-registration nursing students.
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4 May 2018
BRIEFING: Incentives to Expand Health Care Student Numbers
This appendix sets out a range of actions for developing and incentivising traditional and nontraditional routes into the nursing and health care workforce. It has been submitted as a paper to the Department of Health and Social Care and HM Treasury in 2017.
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4 May 2018
PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Nursing Education in England and its Implications for the Future Supply of Nursing Staff
Parliamentary briefing on nursing education in England and its implications for the future supply of nursing staff.
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30 Apr 2018
POLICY: Loneliness and social isolation strategy
RCN response to the Scottish Government Consultation on their Loneliness and Social Isolation Strategy
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27 Apr 2018
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Sustainability and Transformation in the NHS inquiry
RCN response to the Public Accounts Committee on the sustainability and transformation in the NHS inquiry.
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26 Apr 2018
POLICY: Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
RCN response to the Scottish Government Consultation on Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Proposals for Reform
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26 Apr 2018
POLICY: Scottish Suicide Prevention Action Plan
RCN response to the Scottish Government consultation on Scottish Government’s new Suicide Prevention Action Plan
