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A collection of guidance and reports relating to the NHS Constitution for England.
The principles and values of the NHS in England, and information on how to make a complaint about NHS services.
Tell Companies House about a change of constitution by legal instrument.
Information about the rights and pledges in the NHS Constitution and what these mean for NHS patients and staff.
Bespoke model constitutions for use when forming or converting to a CIC, with memorandum of association and articles of association templates. When completing section A8 of form IN01, please only tick "option 3-bespoke articles".
Tell Companies House about a change of constitution by an order of court or other authority.
Easy read versions of the NHS Constitution, which establishes the principles and values of the NHS in England.
Sets out the effect of the NHS Constitution on NHS patients and staff.
The government has announced it will consult on proposed updates to the NHS constitution to ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of patients is respected.
Responsibilities include: supporting the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on constitutional policy and enhancement defending democracy and electoral law supporting the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on driving the government’s devolution agenda supporting the Chancellor of the Duchy...
DCA is now the Ministry of Justice
Models, templates and guidance for constitutions, articles of association and trust deeds for a new charity or charitable trust.
How to set out your charity's purposes and rules in its governing document, how to start using it and how to change it.
Template for NHS trusts that are applying to become foundation trusts to use when drawing up their constitution.
Statutory guidance setting out the arrangements for the constitution of governing bodies of all local-authority-maintained schools.
Information for local authorities and Public Health England on how the NHS Constitution for England applies to public health services and interventions.
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