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GMC guidance on fatigued doctors welcomed by MDU

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) welcomes updated COVID-19 guidance for GMC fitness to practise decision makers. The guidance advises them to take account of ‘sustained and extreme periods of fatigue’ among doctors. Dr Caroline Fryar, MDU head of advisory services said: “Yesterday, an MDU survey of over 500 members revealed that one in four doctors admitted being… Read more »

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Clegg not ruling out coalition with Tories
Clegg vows to break two-party politics

The frontrunner in the Liberal Democrat leadership race has vowed to make the party a viable electoral force within the next two or three elections. Nick Clegg said he would work as leader to “break the stifling mould of two-party politics within the next decade”. Speaking to ITV’s Sunday Edition the frontbench MP said: “What… Read more »

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MPs call on government to 'rise fully' to climate challange
Call for climate change minister to end ‘confusion’

The government risks pursuing a “confused” approach to climate change and must take bolder action to “rise fully” to the challenge of global warming, MPs have warned. The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has called for a dedicated cross-government body to tackle climate change, in order to ensure long-term government policy succeeds in reducing carbon emissions…. Read more »