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30 May 2022

Royal College of GPs Northern Ireland launches 2022 Awards

The RCGP, which represents over 1400 GPs across Northern Ireland, has launched their annual search for GP and GP Practice of the Year.

27 May 2022

College announces candidates for next Chair

Three candidates are standing for Chair of the RCGP to succeed Professor Martin Marshall when his three-year term ends in November this year.

26 May 2022

GP teams still working to their absolute limit, shows latest consultation data

Responding to the latest consultation figures, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said:

26 May 2022

RCGP response to Fuller Stocktake on integrating primary care

Responding to ‘Next steps for integrating primary care: Fuller Stocktake report’ published today.

18 May 2022

Home Office bureaucracy causing 100s of new NHS trained GPs to face hurdles to stay and work in the UK during workforce crisis

GP trainees from overseas should be given indefinite leave to remain in the UK following successful completion of their GP training, the RCGP said today.

09 May 2022

RCGP highlights GP pressures and the impact they are having on patient care in Daily Express

The following comment piece by RCGP Chair Professor Martin Marshall has been published in today’s Daily Express and featured on the front page of the newspaper.

07 May 2022

RCGP fights back against critical letters in Daily Telegraph

RCGP Chair Prof Martin Marshall pens a letter in the Daily Telegraph today in response to several critical letters about general practice and the wider NHS.

03 May 2022

GP numbers falling while patient numbers rise is making workload ‘unsustainable’, says College

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP, responds to research by the Lib Dems showing that on average every GP is responsible for 2,200 patients.

28 April 2022

Latest consultation rates show GP teams are 'working exceptionally hard' in difficult circumstances

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP responds to claims that some patients in Group 6 of the JCVI’s priority list are being ‘denied’ vaccines.