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  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the single patient record as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of reforming the foundation trust model as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of abolishing Healthwatch England and local Healthwatch as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the Health Bill, and summarises how the proposals in the bill will affect integrated care boards and foundation trusts.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the Health Bill and provides an overview of identified impacts across all policies included in the bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • MHRA seeks stakeholder evidence on proposed GB pre-market medical device/IVD regulation changes to inform impact assessment; deadline 11:59pm Fri 19 Jun 2026.

  • We are seeking views on proposed updates to the definition of Gene therapy medicinal products to better reflect advances in science and manufacturing.

  • The impact assessment presents the impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee report on improving support for babies, children and their families in the first 1,000 days of life.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Details the government’s plan to transform cancer care and outcomes in England by 2035.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • This is the government's plan to make cancer care better for people in England by 2035.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s fourth report considers the development and rollout of vaccines across the UK and treatment of Covid-19 using existing and new medications.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s third report considers the impact the Covid-19 pandemic had on the healthcare systems in the four nations of the United Kingdom

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s second report considers the core decision-making and political governance of the UK Government and the devolved nations during the pandemic

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The renewed Women’s Health Strategy sets out how the government will improve women’s health and healthcare over the next 10 years.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • The fifth action plan shows how the Department of Health and Social Care and delivery partners are implementing the UK Rare Diseases Framework in England.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS Resolution.

  • We want to hear your views about the new rules on visiting care homes, hospitals and hospices. Your views will help the government to decide if the rules are working or if they could be better.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Shared UK and US commitments to improve access to medicines, support pharmaceutical innovation and grow trade in the life sciences sector.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Details of the fourth meeting held by the Interministerial Group (IMG) for Health and Social Care.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government