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GMC guidance on fatigued doctors welcomed by MDU

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) welcomes updated COVID-19 guidance for GMC fitness to practise decision makers. The guidance advises them to take account of ‘sustained and extreme periods of fatigue’ among doctors. Dr Caroline Fryar, MDU head of advisory services said: “Yesterday, an MDU survey of over 500 members revealed that one in four doctors admitted being… Read more »

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William Hague says Tories would be prepared to re-write the Treaty of Rome
Tories will do ‘whatever it takes’ for US trading ties

The Conservatives would be prepared to renegotiate the 1957 treaty that created the EU trading bloc to strengthen economic ties with the US, William Hague has said. The shadow foreign secretary admitted changing the Treaty of Rome would be an “enormous exercise” but said it should be something championed by the UK government. He was… Read more »

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David Cameron admits his party has not always appreciated public servants
Cameron: We must not bash civil servants

The Conservatives have been guilty of “bashing bureaucrats” and characterising them as lazy and inefficient, David Cameron will admit today. In a charm offensive designed to boost the image of his “modern, compassionate” Conservatism, Mr Cameron will call on politicians to acknowledge the hard work done by public servants – and take a dig at… Read more »