Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Britain had just four days of natural gas in storage during the recent cold weather, it has been revealed. Figures from the National Grid showed a new low of 11,830 GWh on February 20th, enough to meet four days of average gas demand. The Conservatives have accused the government of complacency on… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The chain of emails detailing Department of Health (DoH), Office of National Statistics (ONS) and Downing Street officials’ disagreements over the release of knife crime data has been made public. The series of emails, released by the Public Administration select committee shows DoH and ONS officials opposing releasing the publication of the… Read more »