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  • Outlines the proposed legislative changes in the upcoming Health Bill to the way patient and public voice is listened to and acted upon within the health and care system.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines how the Department of Health and Social Care will set direction and maintain oversight of the health system, once NHS England has been abolished.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Explains how the Health Bill will enable the creation of a single patient record.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the proposed changes in the upcoming Health Bill related to providers, including NHS trusts, NHS foundation trusts and independent providers.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the transfer of digital and data functions from NHS England to the Department of Health and Social Care proposed in the upcoming Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the context behind the upcoming Health Bill including a summary of the main objectives and specific measures.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We are seeking practical examples and implementation evidence to inform a mental health strategy for England.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposal to abolish NHS England 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 proposals on the single patient record and information sharing as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of empowering integrated care boards (ICBs) as strategic commissioners as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the proposal to abolish NHS England as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of transferring the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as part of the Health Bill.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Seeks views from individuals, professionals and organisations about visiting and accompanying in care homes, hospitals and hospices in England since Regulation 9A came into force on 6 April 2024.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Consultation seeking views on proposed reforms to the Social Work Bursary and Education Support Grant in England.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government