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MDU welcomes step forward for openness and learning in NHS

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 »

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MDU offers free membership for doctors fleeing war in the Ukraine

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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Peter Flatters: 'Parliamentary scrutiny needs overhaul'
Comment: Syria shows MPs need independent analysis of intelligence

The spectre of Iraq looms so large that a dramatic change now needs to be made to the way MPs discuss security issues, especially following the vote against Syria intervention against the regime of Assad while the US Congress debates the same issue.

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The Political Week Online: From Cyrus to Syria

From Miley Cyrus’s bum cheeks to war in Syria; from David Cameron’s parliamentary humiliation to Dan Hodges leaving the Labour party, the internet has been a hot mess of news, views, and utter nonsense.