Thank you! 

This campaign e-action has now closed, following a vote in the House of Commons on 30 March 2022. Thank you to all members and fellows who wrote to their MP about this vital issue.  

The RCP has submitted written evidence to the health and social care select committee’s inquiry on Workforce: recruitment, training and retention in health and social care.

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a Spending Review in early September.

The RCP has submitted written evidence to the health and social care select committee’s inquiry on the department’s integration white paper.  

The Royal College of Physicians responds to the consultation on contracting arrangements for integrated care providers.

At the end of 2017, Health Education England, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Public Health England, the Care Quality Commission, NICE and the Department of Health published a draft health and care workforce strategy for consultation.

The RCP’s response calls on the government to introduce a positive and welcoming migratory system for doctors to ensure a sustainable and safe NHS.

The RCP has outlined the existing workforce challenges faced by the NHS, its reliance on recruitment from overseas and our concerns for the UK to attract physicians to the NHS in the future.

The Royal College of Physicians is calling for the GMC to ensure communication skills and culturally appropriate practice are embedded in its Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA).

The RCP in Wales has responded to the National Assembly for Wales Health, Social Care and Sport Committee inquiry into primary care in Wales.