'Where's The Consultation?' - In the media

Written by Matt Brandwood, 2 months ago | Permalink | Project: Global Health Advocacy Project

The report summarises submissions to a Department of Health Consultation regarding proposals to remove primary healthcare entitlement from vulnerable groups including failed asylum seekers. These submissions, obtained by Medsin members, are only now entering the public domain, four years after the consultation closed. The report also details ongoing attempts to access the remaining submissions using the Freedom of Information Act.

For the Observer article visit http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/aug/03/health.health

For the BMJ article visit http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/aug01_2/a1111

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