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14 February 2024

‘Funding must follow patients’ says College Chair

Professor Kamila Hawthorne appears in the Mail Online and Evening Standard responding to the latest report from the King’s Fund on primary and community care.

13 February 2024

RCGP responds to latest Lib Dem analysis of GP funding

RCGP Chair comments on the latest GP funding analysis published by the Liberal Democrats.

09 February 2024

College Chair responds to NHSE’s 12 new ‘demonstrator sites’

Professor Kamila Hawthorne comments on NHS England's 12 ‘demonstrator sites’ for new vaccination delivery models

06 February 2024

College Chair responds to the Times Health Commission

College Chair, Professor Kamila Hawthorne, responds to the recommendations made by the Times Health Commission.

02 February 2024

The public have a clear message for all political parties - prioritise general practice in your manifestos

The RCGP Chair has written the following op-ed in the Daily Express detailing the pressures facing GPs and their teams, after a recent College poll showed strong public support for investing more in general practice.

30 January 2024

More than 4 in 5 members of the public believe that the next government must take action to solve the problems facing general practice

A poll commissioned by the RCGP reveals public opinion towards the general election and political parties' approach to general practice.

30 January 2024

ARRS funding should be available for GP and nursing roles recruitment – RCGP responds to QNI report

Response to a report by the Queen’s Nursing Institute’s International Community Nursing Observatory looking at the impact of the introduction of the ARRS.

22 January 2024

RCGP leads way in promoting safety, effectiveness and importance of MMR vaccination

RCGP Chair Kamila Hawthorne discussed the worrying increase in measles presentations with BBC Radio 4, LBC, the Daily Mail and inews.

22 January 2024

College calls for ‘more investment in general practice, not less’

Response to Lib Dem research showing that funding for general practice has, in real terms, fallen by £350m since 2019.