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Deliver achievable clinical negligence reform without delay, says MDU

The House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee has published the report of its inquiry into NHS litigation reform. The Medical Defence Union (MDU) engaged closely with this inquiry, submitting written evidence. The MDU welcomes the publication of today’s report but cautioned against too much focus on fundamental and complex structural change, at… Read more »

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MDU scrutinising revised guidance for doctors on good medical practice

Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »

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The Sun reports Tony Blair will leave Downing Street next summer
Blair will quit ‘by next summer’

Tony Blair will announce his resignation in May next year and call an eight-week leadership contest before stepping down in July, it has been reported. Downing Street has refused to confirm or deny the reports in The Sun – a newspaper that prides itself on its close links to the prime minister – saying it… Read more »

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Charles Clarke says Labour must debate its weaknesses
Clarke: Labour must assess its failures

Charles Clarke today warned that Labour must confront its failures – but in setting out a blueprint he insisted he was not making a bid for the leadership. The former home secretary used a speech in London this morning to outline how Labour could bridge the “fault lines” that had grown between the party and… Read more »