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The Healthcare Commission warned of gaps in the provision of round the clock care for the mentally ill
Mentally ill ‘failed’ by the system

People suffering from mental health problems are being let down by gaps in the provision of care, a health watchdog warned today. In its first national survey of mental health services for adults, the Healthcare Commission looked at 174 teams across England and found many people with psychological problems were failing to receive adequate support…. Read more »

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David Cameron calls for MPs to give up their power to decide their pay
MPs ‘should lose power to set their pay’

Members of parliament should no longer have the power to set their own pay packets, David Cameron has suggested. The Conservative leader said the recommendations of the Senior Salaries Review Body should be set in law and not be subject to a vote and debate among MPs. He said the move was “essential for the… Read more »