RCN briefings
Policy briefings, parliamentary briefings and consultation responses on the issues that matter to nursing staff
The RCN works with government, think tanks and other stakeholders to ensure the voice of nursing is heard. You can get involved in policy development by taking part in surveys, workshops, seminars and briefings.
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11 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Impact of Recent Immigration and Asylum Rule Changes on Poverty
RCN response to the APPG on Migration's call for evidence on the impact of recent immigration and asylum rule changes on poverty.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Recognition Code of Practice and E-balloting Unfair Practices
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on making work pay: recognition code of practice and e-balloting unfair practices.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Threshold for Triggering Collective Redundancy Obligations
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation to making work pay: threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Protection from Detriments for Taking Industrial Action
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation to making work pay: protection from detriments for taking industrial action.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Modernising the Agency Work Regulatory Framework
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on making work pay: modernising the agency work regulatory framework.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Improving Access to Flexible Working
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on making work pay: Improving access to flexible working.
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10 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Improving Access to Primary Care Services
RCN response to the All-Party Parliamentary Health Group's call for evidence on improving access to primary care services.
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4 Jun 2026
POLICY: Abortion law reform in Scotland
On 14 November 2025, the Expert Group on Abortion Law Reform in Scotland published its report, containing 36 recommendations. RCN Scotland have responded to the Scottish Government's stakeholder questionnaire on the recommendations.
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3 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Fire and Rehire - Changes to expenses, benefits, and shift patterns
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on make work pay: fire and rehire - changes to expenses, benefits, and shift patterns.
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3 Jun 2026
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First
RCN response to the Department for Education's consultation on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reform: putting children and young people first.
