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TCI Commentary: The ‘temporary closures’ issue still rumbles on in the NHS. 30 months have elapsed since overnight services were withdrawn at the hospital in Grantham and, as the article shows, local politicians are becoming restive. Two years ago, the Independent Reconfiguration Panel looked at the case and urged the parties to work together towards […]
NHS Close first; consult after policy questioned by Councillors Read More »
The Good Law Project has warned the Department of Health and Social Care that it will start judicial review proceedings if serious shortage protocol powers are not revoked on the grounds that the consultation was “insufficient and unlawful”. A non-profit group has threatened the government with legal action unless it revokes new powers designed to
An environmental campaigner has successfully challenged the powers of the Environmental Protection Agency to alter the details of a licence governing the discharge of sewage in East Cork. The High Court has ruled the EPA acted “ultra vires” in amending Irish Water’s licence for the discharge of sewage in Youghal by using a technical amendment.
Judge says Agency should have consulted the public on Irish Water request Read More »
TCI Commentary: Last July, the Dept of International Trade launched four consultations on the proposed trade negotiations with the USA, Australia, New Zealand and others. They closed in October, and under the Government’s consultation principles, feedback reports should now have been published within 12 weeks. But they have not. All we know is that, between
Delayed feedback on Trade deal consultations adds to BREXIT controversy Read More »
BBOWT have challenged the government’s decision not to comission a Strategic Environmenal Assesment (SEA), which would ensure that environmental and other sustainability aspects were considered when selecting the route of the new expressway. The High Court has accepted Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust’s (BBOWT) claim against the government regarding the Oxford to Cambridge Expressway
High Courts grants full hearing for Ox-Cambs Expressway Read More »
UK: Outline proposals for a ‘radical’ reform of the rail ticketing system in Great Britain were published by the Rail Delivery Group on February 18. Branded ‘Easier Fares for All’, the proposals are designed to bring about major changes to the existing national ticketing rules, sweeping away accumulated layers of products and regulations which RDG
Almost 20,000 responses received during rail ticketing system consultation Read More »
TCI Commentary: Right from the category of news stories called ‘You couldn’t make this up …’ here is a great story from Bristol, where assiduous Councillors have instructed officials to rewrite a proposed consultation on sex shops and strip clubs. The delay is because they want the exercise to demonstrate all the pre-consultation discussions they
A re-organisation of stroke services across Kent has been given the go-ahead. Across the county, about 3,000 people suffer a stroke each year and currently they are treated at one of six acute stroke units. Following a five-year review, plans to replace them with three new specialist hyper-acute stroke units were approved. The decision by
TCI Commentary: It is a little surprising still to see stories like this, as the NHS has surely learnt that its legal obligations require it to involve – and usually also consult the public and patients in its area. It should not be up to the League of Friends to do the whistle-blowing, but we
NHS Trust fails to consult on closure of X-Ray Unit Read More »
Exeter City Council has apologised for an “inadequate” consultation into plans to build a new independent mental health hospital next to a primary school which failed to properly consider the safety of children. The council has admitted its application to build a 54-bed independent hospital on Ribston Avenue was flawed, and will now be debated
Council apologises for ‘inadequate’ consultation Read More »
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