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Joint Statement From Surgical Organisations on Result of BMA Ballot for Junior Doctor Strike Action in England

Joint Statement From Surgical Organisations on Result of BMA Ballot for Junior Doctor Strike Action in England

This week the BMA’s UK Junior Doctors Committee announced the result of their ballot on junior doctor industrial action in England. Almost 37,000 votes were cast and 98% of those voted in favour of industrial action.

Joint statement on the BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England

Joint statement on the BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England

The BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England opened on Monday 9 January. As organisations representing surgeons at all stages of their careers, we are aware that many of our members are eligible to vote.

RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in New Year Honours List

RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in New Year Honours List

The 2023 New Year Honours list recognises the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the UK, and we’re incredibly proud that some of our Members and Fellows were included in this historic list.

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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Announces New President-Elect

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Announces New President-Elect - Read more

Professor Rowan Parks has been appointed as the new President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and will officially take on the role in November 2022.



Press Release: Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Announces New President-Elect

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Announces New President-Elect - Read more

Professor Rowan Parks has been appointed as the new President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and will officially take on the role in November 2022.  Professor Parks is currently a consultant hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) surgeon and Professor of Surgical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh and has served on the RCSEd Council si…



Joint Statement on the Appointment of the New Chair of the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations

Joint Statement on the Appointment of the New Chair of the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations - Read more

We write to you from the Joint Surgical Royal Colleges to confirm the appointment of Mr Michael Lewis as Chair of the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations (JCIE).



Press Statement: RCSEd Disappointed in the government’s response to the Parliamentary Select Committees Report on Cancer Services

RCSEd Disappointed in the government’s response to the Parliamentary Select Committees Report on Cancer Services - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is disappointed in the government’s response to the Parliamentary Select Committees report on cancer services. We are also disappointed in their decision not to offer a full response to the independently appointed expert panels review of performance against government targets, especially as for the first t…



Good Medical Practice Review: take part in the consultation

Good Medical Practice Review: take part in the consultation - Read more

The GMC have announced that they are consulting on an updated version of Good Medical Practice - the standards of professional behaviour and patient care expected from all doctors in the UK. This is the first review of the guidance since 2013 and the consultation consists of 29 questions around the following four main themes





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