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Help us get MPs talking about Brexit and the NHS
Hard as it may be to believe, in the almost two years since the referendum, MPs have never debated the impact of Brexit on the NHS. With 20,000 EU nurses, 10,000 EU doctors and well over 1,000 EU midwives working just in England’s NHS, this is an issue ...
RCM launches partnership with INMO
The RCM and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have formally launched their international partnership today (22 January).
On politics: Let EU midwives out of limbo
Here at the RCM we have been lobbying the government to clarify what the position of European midwives will be after the UK has left the European Union.NHS gains just one extra midwife for every 30 trained – new RCM report
The number of NHS midwives in England rose by just 67 in the last year, despite universities turning out over 2,000 newly-trained staff, according to the latest State of Maternity Services Report published today by the Royal College of Midwives ...Shutting down Parliament is bad news for the NHS
On Wednesday morning the Prime Minister announced that Parliament would soon be prorogued (political jargon for “shut down”) for five weeks from the week of 9th September until 14th October. By lunchtime the Queen had agreed, and the paperwork ...
Concerns that funding increase is not enough
The Prime Minister Theresa May has announced a 3.4% average annual rise in NHS funding to 2023.
RCM supports People’s Vote on Brexit
The RCM has today (14 June) announced its support of the People’s Vote campaign on Brexit.