RCGP news
09 November 2022
College refutes accusations GPs don’t want to see patients
Chair Professor Martin Marshall wrote a letter to the Daily Mail in response to an article claiming that GPs don’t want to see patients.
01 November 2022
Chief Operating Officer appointed new RIBA Chief Executive
The College announces that COO Valerie Vaughan-Dick MBE will be leaving to take up the role of CEO at the Royal Institute of British Architects.
28 October 2022
Good news PM has scrapped missed appointment charging plans – he must now address GP pressures
Commenting on the news that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has abandoned his proposal to charge patients for missed GP appointments, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.
27 October 2022
New PM must act fast to address intense workload and workforce pressures in general practice
College response to the latest NHS general practice workforce and consultation data.
27 October 2022
College Chair Martin Marshall addresses RCGP virtual conference
Professor Martin Marshall's speech at the Vision for the Future of General Practice virtual conference.
21 October 2022
RCGP Scotland comment regarding the Scottish Government's work on reducing the environmental impact of inhalers
Commenting on behalf of the Royal College of GPs Scotland and Asthma + Lung UK regarding the Scottish Government's work on reducing the environmental impact of inhalers, Dr Munro Stewart, climate and sustainability clinician representative for RCGP Scotland said the following
20 October 2022
RCGP Scotland responds to sustainable payments to general practices
Joint Chair of RCGP Scotland Dr David Shackles responds to the Scottish Government's decision to cut the GP Practices Sustainability Payment for 2022-23.
20 October 2022
HSCC report long overdue recognition GPs need support to deliver patient care
Chair of the RCGP Professor Martin Marshall responds to the Health and Social Care Committee’s report on the future of general practice.
18 October 2022
Increase GP numbers to address workforce crisis, says RCGP
RCGP Chair responds to recommendations made by the GMC in their report The state of medical education and practice in the UK: workforce report 2022.
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