24 Jan 2024
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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.
18 Dec 2023
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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.