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04 March 2021

College appoints new Chief Examiner

College Chair Professor Martin Marshall and Dr Michael Mulholland, Vice Chair of Professional Development, have made the following announcement today.

01 March 2021

Statement on development of new exam module

At its meeting on 26th February RCGP Council considered whether a new consultation assessment should be developed to replace both the CSA and the RCA (the temporary assessment put in place in lieu of the CSA during the Covid-19 pandemic).

01 March 2021

College calls on Care Quality Commission for action to address impact of inspections on BAME GPs

RCGP Council has called on the Care Quality Commission for a series of measures to look at the impact of its inspections on GPs from Black Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.

25 February 2021

Consultation data reflects new ways of working and timely GP care being delivered, says RCGP

Responding to recent GP consultation data from NHS Digital, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

16 February 2021

RCGP Scotland responds to the Health and Sport Committee's Report on Primary Care

Responding to today's publication of the Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee's report, 'What should primary care look like for the next generation? Phase II', Dr David Shackles, Joint Chair of RCGP Scotland said the following.

14 February 2021

RCGP responds to ‘fantastic achievement’ of giving 15m people their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine

Responding to today’s news that 15m people have received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccination in the UK.

11 February 2021

Martin Marshall addresses RCGP Fresh Approach online conference

Something’s happening in general practice that doesn’t happen often; we’re being openly and warmly praised for our efforts.

08 February 2021

GPs need to be on the frontline of patient care

The College has responded to comments made by Nadhim Zahawi, Minister for Vaccine Deployment, dismissing proposals for UK vaccine passports but saying that ‘vaccine proof’ for other countries could be provided via the NHS and GPs.

08 February 2021

Statement on Myanmar - February 2021

The RCGP has been following the situation in Myanmar with great concern.