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The equality impact assessment considers the impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
Introduction The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (‘the bill’)…
The impact assessment considers the potential impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
Outlines the proposed legislative changes in the Health Bill to the way patient safety is being strengthened.
Introduction The Health Bill (‘the bill’) will extend the overall time…
Outlines the role and functions of the restructured Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
Outlines the context behind the Health Bill, including a summary of the main objectives and specific measures.
The government's response to the House of Commons' Health and Social Care Committee's (HSCC) 'Healthy Ageing: physical activity in an ageing society' report.
Easy read version of the government’s plan to make life better for unpaid carers in England.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposed changes to section 75 of the NHS Act 2006.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposed changes to patient safety measures as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposed changes to integrated care boards and foundation trusts as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposed changes to the medical device licensing regime as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposals to promote visiting as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency reforms as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the proposals to ensure that integrated care boards and local authorities consider visiting and involving other people in care decisions as part of the Health Bill.
Outlines the changes in the Health Bill relating to the legislation that governs medicines and medical devices.
Memorandum on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) relating to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
We want to hear your views on which roles or people should be allowed to use the word ‘nurse’ in their title.
Consultation about the fair pay agreement process in adult social care.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
We want to know what you think about our plans for fair pay agreements in adult social care.
This action plan aims to improve the lives of unpaid carers in England.
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