Health Bill: medical device licensing regime - impact assessment
Impact assessment of proposed changes to the UK medical device licensing regime under the Health Bill.
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Health Bill: medicines and medical devices regulatory reforms - fact sheet
Fact sheet outlining regulatory changes to medicines and medical devices legislation in the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: MHRA reforms - impact assessments
Impact assessment framework for proposed Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency reforms under the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKCardiovascular disease modern service framework
Government sets out 10-year strategic vision to reduce premature deaths from heart disease and stroke in England.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKUsing dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans for non-medical purposes as a justified practice
Consultation on potential use of DEXA scans outside healthcare pathways, seeking stakeholder views on regulatory justification.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: patient safety measures - impact assessments
Impact assessment framework for proposed patient safety measure changes within the Health Bill, outlining objectives, rationale, costs and benefits.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: ICBs as strategic commissioners - fact sheet
Outlines the role of integrated care boards as strategic commissioners of local health services under the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: changes to section 75 of NHS Act 2006 - impact assessment
Impact assessment of proposed amendments to NHS Act 2006 section 75 governing competitive tendering and provider payment.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: structural measures to ICBs and foundation trusts - impact assessments
Impact assessment methodology for proposed structural changes to integrated care boards and foundation trusts under the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: promoting visiting - impact assessment
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposals to promote visiting as part of the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026: impact assessment
Impact assessment of proposed legislation permitting assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKTobacco and vapes: packaging, appearance and display
Consultation on proposals to regulate packaging, device appearance and retail display of tobacco, vaping and nicotine products under the Tobacco and Vapes Act.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKConsultation on the professional title 'nurse'
Call for views on which roles or people should be permitted to use the word 'nurse' in their professional title.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKOfsted and Care Quality Commission: shared principles for local government reorganisation
Shared principles to guide Ofsted and CQC inspection and assessment activity during local government reorganisation.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: changes to pharmacy appeals process - impact assessment
Impact assessment of proposed changes to the pharmacy appeals process under the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKSchool Food Standards: updating the legislative framework
Consultation on updating School Food Standards to align with latest nutrition guidance for all schools.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKConsultation on banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children
Government seeks views on a proposed ban on selling high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 in England.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKUK government response to the Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 report
The UK government response to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 report on the impact of the pandemic on vaccines and therapeutics.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKFair pay agreement process in adult social care
Consultation about the fair pay agreement process in adult social care.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKUnpaid carers action plan: recognise, refer, reach (easy read)
Easy read version of the government’s plan to make life better for unpaid carers in England.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKEquality impact assessment: cardiovascular disease modern service framework
The equality impact assessment accompanies the publication of the cardiovascular disease modern service framework.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKUK government response to the Covid-19 Inquiry Module 3 report
Government response to the Covid-19 Inquiry's report on pandemic impact on UK healthcare systems across all four nations.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: role and functions of the restructured DHSC - fact sheet
Outlines the role and functions of the restructured Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: providers - fact sheet
Outlines proposed changes to NHS trust, NHS foundation trust and independent provider regulation in the upcoming Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: impact assessments summary
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.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: equality impact assessments summary
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.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: promoting visiting - equality impact assessment
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.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKStockpiles of medical products held by DHSC
Information on the medical stockpiles held by the department, and other arrangements that help ensure supplies are available during public health emergencies.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKPlans for fair pay agreements in adult social care (easy read)
Consultation on proposed fair pay agreements for adult social care workers.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: abolishing NHS England - impact assessment
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposal to abolish NHS England as part of the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: ICBs as strategic commissioners - equality impact assessment
Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of empowering integrated care boards (ICBs) as strategic commissioners as part of the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKHealth Bill: abolishing NHS England – equality impact assessment
Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the proposal to abolish NHS England as part of the Health Bill.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKAir Pollution Awareness Coalition (APAC)
The Air Pollution Awareness Coalition (APAC) is a cross-sector coalition to improve public understanding of air pollution and support action to reduce harm.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKNational partnership agreement on asylum seeker health in England
A national partnership agreement on meeting the health and wellbeing needs for people seeking asylum in England from 2025 to 2028.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026: ECHR memorandum
Memorandum on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) relating to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026: equality impact assessment
The equality impact assessment considers the impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKDHSC counter-fraud strategy: 2026 to 2029
How the Department of Health and Social Care plans to prevent fraud, bribery and corruption in its activities.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKFramework agreement between DHSC and the UK Health Security Agency: 2026 to 2029
Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and the UK Health Security Agency.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKImpact statement: Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
An impact statement supporting the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill introduced to the House of Commons on 13 January 2026.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKFramework agreement between DHSC and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority: 2026 to 2029
Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKUnpaid carers action plan: recognise, refer, reach
This action plan aims to improve the lives of unpaid carers in England.
UK DHSC Policy Papers & Consultations · UKBritish Sign Language (BSL) 5-year plan: Department of Health and Social Care
This plan sets out how the Department of Health and Social Care plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years.
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