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Efforts to reduce workload
Doctors’ hours in focus as 58 hour week implemented

The political focus has once again shifted to the hours worked by junior doctors as the EU Working Time Directive comes into force. As of Sunday, all of the UK’s hospitals have a legal responsibility to ensure that junior doctors work a maximum of 58 hours a week, as well as implementing new minimum rest… Read more »

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Cost of GLA highlighted
Taxpayers misled over devolution costs, claim Conservatives

The Conservatives have accused the Labour government of misleading the public over the true costs of devolution to the taxpayer. Figures compiled by the Conservatives show the real costs of assemblies in London, Scotland and Wales could be as much as ten times higher than Labour had promised, their local government spokesman claimed. Aside from… Read more »