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RCM responds to Labour Party research on maternity unit closures

28 August 2018 New research published today (Tuesday 28th August) by the Labour Party shows that nearly half of England’s maternity units closed to new mothers at some point in 2017.

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RCM CEO challenges Labour on Brexit and NHS spending

24 September 2018 RCM chief executive Gill Walton has called for a second public vote on Brexit at the Labour Party Conference.

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• • NHS Staff
  • Midwives
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  • MSWs - Maternity Support Workers
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RCM welcomes Labour Party NHS pay and staff commitments

26 April 2017 Today (22.00 Tuesday, 25th April, 2017) the Labour Party announced a three point election guarantee for NHS staff to be outlined tomorrow in a speech by Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary.

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‘Understaffing causes closures’ says RCM on new Labour Party research

07 August 2017 Research published today (Tuesday August 8th) by the Labour party has further revealed the extent of the staffing crisis affecting England’s maternity services.

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‘RCM responds to Labour Party manifesto pledges’

21 November 2019 The Labour party have today launched their manifesto for the 2019 General Election. Responding Jon Skewes, Executive Director for External Relations at the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said; “We are happy to see a commitment to putting ...