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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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By Jonathan Moore Eighty percent of complaints made to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) go unreported, an influential committee of MPs has found. An investigation by the public accounts committee also found that more than half of those who complained were dissatisfied with the response they received or the time it took to… Read more »
Listen to Liberal Democrat MP Paul Rowen outline why he thinks the government must do more to address the problem of asbestos in schools:
