24 Jan 2024
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Bill
Department of Health and Social Care
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International Healthcare Workforce Recruitment
The Department of Health and Social Care is examining recruitment and regulation of international healthcare workers, particularly doctors and dentists trained overseas. Current scrutiny focuses on equity of overseas registration processes, clinical negligence claims involving internationally-trained clinicians, and ensuring NHS trusts can meet workforce targets without recruitment freezes.
2024
1 event
2023
6 events
18 Dec 2023
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Bill
Department of Health and Social Care
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Immigration and Nationality Fees (Exemption for NHS Clinical Staff) Bill — Bill 138 2023-24 (as introduced)
13 Dec 2023
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Bill introduced
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Immigration and Nationality Fees (Exemption for NHS Clinical Staff) Bill — First reading
A Bill to exempt NHS clinical staff from the requirement to pay fees under section 68 of the Immigration Act 2014; and for connected purposes.
11 Dec 2023
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Bill introduced
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Health and Social Care (Recruitment and Retention of Staff in Rural Areas) Bill — First reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish a strategy for the recruitment and retention of health and social care staff in rural areas; and for connected purposes.
18 Aug 2023
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Framework for funding healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances — outcome published
Seeks views on DHSC’s reciprocal healthcare policy framework for the funding of healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances.
16 Jun 2023
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Framework for funding healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances — consultation closed
Seeks views on DHSC’s reciprocal healthcare policy framework for the funding of healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances.
24 Apr 2023
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Framework for funding healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances — consultation opened
Seeks views on DHSC’s reciprocal healthcare policy framework for the funding of healthcare abroad in exceptional circumstances.
2022
7 events
28 Nov 2022
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Consultation (open)
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's international registration legislation
In response to: Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's internation…
28 Nov 2022
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's international registration legislation — outcome published
We would like your views on proposed changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s international registration legislation.
22 Aug 2022
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Memorandum of understanding between the UK and Nepal on the recruitment of healthcare workers
MoU between the governments of the UK and Nepal on the recruitment of Nepali healthcare workers in accordance with their respective existing national laws and regulations.
9 May 2022
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Memorandum of understanding between the UK and Sri Lanka on healthcare cooperation
MoU between the governments of Sri Lanka and the UK on the recruitment of Sri Lankan nurses and other healthcare professionals in accordance with their respective existing national laws and regulations.
6 May 2022
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's international registration legislation — consultation closed
We would like your views on proposed changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s international registration legislation.
7 Mar 2022
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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50,000 Nurses Programme: delivery update
Sets out progress on the 50,000 nurses manifesto commitment, and how the target will be achieved.
7 Feb 2022
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council's international registration legislation — consultation opened
We would like your views on proposed changes to the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s international registration legislation.
2021
4 events
11 Nov 2021
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Bilateral agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for collaboration on healthcare workforce (text only)
In response to: Bilateral agreement between the UK and Kenya on healthcare workforce collaboration
11 Nov 2021
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Memorandum of understanding between the UK and the Philippines on healthcare cooperation
MoU between the governments of the Philippines and the UK on the recruitment of Filipino nurses and other healthcare professionals in accordance with their respective existing national laws and regulations.
11 Nov 2021
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Bilateral agreement between the UK and Kenya on healthcare workforce collaboration
Bilateral agreement between the governments of the UK and Kenya on the recruitment of Kenyan healthcare workers in accordance with their respective existing national laws and regulations.
11 Nov 2021
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Memorandum of understanding between the UK and Malaysia on the recruitment of healthcare workers
MoU between the governments of the UK and Malaysia on the recruitment of Malaysian healthcare workers in accordance with their respective existing national laws and regulations.
2019
2 events
11 Jul 2019
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
Health Education England
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DHSC and HEE framework agreement: 2018 to 2021
Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and Health Education England (HEE).
26 Feb 2019
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Health Education England mandate: 2018 to 2019
Sets out the government's objectives for Health Education England (HEE) to provide healthcare education and training.
2018
2 events
23 Jul 2018
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
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Government response to 'The nursing workforce' report from the Health and Social Care Select Committee
This paper is the government's response to the House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee's second report of session 2017 to 2019.
9 Feb 2018
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changing how healthcare education is funded — outcome published
Seeks views on how reforms to the education funding for nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals can be implemented.
2017
1 event
6 Feb 2017
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Overseas visitors and migrants: extending charges for NHS services — outcome published
Seeks views on proposed changes to further extend charging for overseas visitors and migrants who use the NHS.
2016
5 events
25 Oct 2016
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Mutual recognition of professional qualifications in healthcare — outcome published
Seeks views on legislation needed to introduce changes set out in the Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications (MPRQ) Directive.
30 Jun 2016
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changing how healthcare education is funded — consultation closed
Seeks views on how reforms to the education funding for nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals can be implemented.
7 Apr 2016
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Changing how healthcare education is funded — consultation opened
Seeks views on how reforms to the education funding for nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals can be implemented.
7 Mar 2016
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Overseas visitors and migrants: extending charges for NHS services — consultation closed
Seeks views on proposed changes to further extend charging for overseas visitors and migrants who use the NHS.
20 Jan 2016
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Mutual recognition of professional qualifications in healthcare — consultation closed
Seeks views on legislation needed to introduce changes set out in the Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications (MPRQ) Directive.
2015
4 events
10 Dec 2015
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Mutual recognition of professional qualifications in healthcare — consultation opened
Seeks views on legislation needed to introduce changes set out in the Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications (MPRQ) Directive.
7 Dec 2015
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Overseas visitors and migrants: extending charges for NHS services — consultation opened
Seeks views on proposed changes to further extend charging for overseas visitors and migrants who use the NHS.
29 Jan 2015
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Language controls for healthcare and associated professions — outcome published
Seeks views on changes to allow professional regulatory bodies to impose language controls on nursing, dental and pharmacy professionals.
1 Jan 2015
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Policy paper
Department of Health and Social Care
Health Education England
Public Health England
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Stocktake of the obstetrics and gynaecology workforce
A stocktake review on the fully trained obstetrics and gynaecology workforce in England.
2014
2 events
15 Dec 2014
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Language controls for healthcare and associated professions — consultation closed
Seeks views on changes to allow professional regulatory bodies to impose language controls on nursing, dental and pharmacy professionals.
3 Nov 2014
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Consultation outcome
Department of Health and Social Care
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Language controls for healthcare and associated professions — consultation opened
Seeks views on changes to allow professional regulatory bodies to impose language controls on nursing, dental and pharmacy professionals.