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After a successful campaign to improve the safe space provisions in the Health and Care Bill, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) explains why this is a step forward for patient safety. Following its return from the House of Lords to the House of Commons this week, both chambers have now agreed that coroners should not routinely… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, announced today it will be offering to waive the first year of membership subscriptions for doctors who are fleeing the Ukraine or other conflict zones and are looking to resume practice in NHS roles. This follows news that the GMC is planning to fast track… Read more »
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When Downing Street “confirmed” last night that the prime minister would not attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Beijing, his critics were quick to assume Gordon Brown had executed another U-turn. But Downing Street quickly moved to claim this is not the case, insisting instead Mr Brown never intended to attend the opening… Read more »
The Conservatives have demanded to know on what terms the security guards guarding the Olympic torch were allowed into the country. Shadow home secretary David Davis has written to Jacqui Smith after it emerged the flame attendants are graduates of a Chinese paramilitary police academy. “Who in the British government authorised their presence and what… Read more »
