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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7 Jun 2016
PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING: Scottish Government debate: Taking Scotland Forward - delivering a healthier Scotland 7 June 2016
People need to know they can access the right care in the right place whenever they need it. To deliver that Scotland is going to have to work in new ways.
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23 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Autistic Spectrum Disorder strategic action plan
RCN Wales has responded to the Welsh Government consultation on the refreshed Autistic Spectrum Disorder strategic action plan
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23 May 2016
BRIEFING: Seven day care
The RCN supports the vision of a health and care system where people have access to high quality care when and where they need it, no matter the time of day or day of week.
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11 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Whistleblowing
The RCN has responded to NHS England's consultation on the draft whistleblowing guidance for primary care.
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10 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Developing a Method to Assist Investment Decisions in Specialised Commissioning
The RCN has responded to NHS England's consultation on developing a method to assist investment decisions in specialised commissioning.
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10 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Review into Employment Support for People with MS
The RCN has responded to the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Multiple Sclerosis's review into employment support for people with MS.
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4 May 2016
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Mental Health Core Skills Education and Training Framework
The RCN has responded to Skills for Health on the mental health core skills education and training framework.
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3 May 2016
A FACTUAL GUIDE: Voting on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union
The RCN has produced a briefing to provide members with information about the voting process for the EU referendum. This briefing includes information on who is eligible to vote, how to register to vote, and how to vote.
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3 May 2016
A FACTUAL GUIDE: The Impact of the European Union on Nursing in the UK
The RCN has produced a factual guide with information on the impact of the EU on nursing which draws on existing policy positions.
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28 Apr 2016
BRIEFING: For Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments to the Trade Union Bill
This briefing outlines the RCN’s position on a House of Lords amendment to the Trade Union Bill on trade union facility time, which was considered by the House of Commons on Wednesday 27 April 2016.