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GP contract imposition GPC England (GPCE) are calling on Steve Barclay, the Secretary for Health and Social Care, to reconsider the imposition of this year’s changes to the GP contract from 1 […]

The contract imposition has led to a situation where practices are doing more than ever, with fewer GPs, and more expectation being piled upon practices.  Access targets, no relaxation of […]

GP contract update As you may be aware, GPC England recently voted to reject the initial contract offer from NHS England. We met with Steven Barclay, Secretary of State for Health, yesterday […]

GP contract meeting with Minister O’Brien Further to GPC England’s rejection of the 2023/24 contract change proposals at its meeting on 2 February, we have met with Neil O’Brien MP, […]

GPC England reject ‘unsafe and insulting’ contract offer GPC England (GPCE) met yesterday 2 February, where we discussed the negotiations for the 2023-24 contract, the final year of the five-year […]

Backing the independent contractor model Recent weeks have seen the huge stresses on the health service appearing front and centre in the media and on political agendas, with politicians from […]

GPC England New Year’s message I want to send you all best wishes for the New Year.  Many of you will have been working in Out of Hours, Urgent Treatment […]

Colleagues I want to send you all best wishes for the festive season. Many of you will be working in Out of Hours, Urgent Treatment Centres, Prisons, and other settings […]

GP pressures General practice continues to face monumental pressures and demand, which are beyond our capacity and compromises our ability to offer safe and high-quality care for our patients. The […]

GPC England Officer team update  We are pleased to announce that Clare Bannon has been elected to the GPC England Officer Team as deputy chair covering the maternity leave of […]