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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.

Other RCSEd News

RCSEd Honorary Treasurer Appointment

RCSEd Honorary Treasurer Appointment  - Read more

RCSEd are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Siong Liau as RCSEd Honorary Treasurer.



Results of the 2022 RCSEd Council and Trainee Elections

Results of the 2022 RCSEd Council and Trainee Elections - Read more

After a recent ballot of the College’s membership, the College is pleased to announce the following appointments to Council.



Revised Entry Criteria for Examinations Administered by the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations

Revised Entry Criteria for Examinations Administered by the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations - Read more

The Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations (JCIE) conducted a consultation and review exercise between the Spring of 2017 and the Autumn of 2019 to harmonise the entry criteria for Intercollegiate Specialty Board (ISB) examinations (commonly referred to as FRCS examinations) between candidates in approved UK/Ireland training programmes and not-in-training candidates.



NES Chair of Specialty Training Board for Surgery Vacancy

NES Chair of Specialty Training Board for Surgery Vacancy - Read more

NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is currently recruiting for the Chair of the Specialty Training Board (STB) for Surgery.



Applications Sought for the Post of Honorary Secretary

Applications Sought for the Post of Honorary Secretary - Read more

The post of Honorary Secretary becomes vacant when Ms Clare McNaught comes to the end of her term of appointment in November 2022. Applications for the post of Honorary Secretary are therefore invited.





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