No more point scoring – let’s prioritise practice wellbeing and patient safety Yesterday, the Secretary of State for Health, Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, wrote to all GPs in England. […]

LMC England Conference 2025 update Watch a clip of my speech The 2025 LMC England Conference took place last week in Manchester, where we debated our current dispute around not […]

Online consultation contractual changes survey On 1 October 2025, GP practices in England became contractually obliged to make online consultation tools available to patients throughout the practice's contractual core hours […]

GPC England in dispute I know many of you are really struggling with increased online demand. Your GPC England chair has this afternoon, written to Mr Streeting explaining when online […]

GPC England in dispute over unsafe contract changes This week, on Wednesday 1 October, GPC England entered into dispute with the Government over contract changes that are unsafe. The Government, […]

GPC England votes to enter dispute from 1 October At the GPC England meeting yesterday, the committee voted to go back into dispute with the Government, DHSC and NHS England […]

Upcoming contractual changes from 1 October We are acutely aware of the deep concern and growing frustration centred around the upcoming contractual changes on online consultations. This, against the backdrop […]

Cornish GP practices want the same as our patients: high-quality, safe and sustainable services, with patients prioritised according to their clinical needs. We believe nobody should struggle to see their […]

Following the GPC England meeting in July, we wrote to Stephen Kinnock MP, to set out the conditions that must be met by the time GPCE next meets on 18 […]

DDRB pay award 2025-26  The Government has accepted the DDRB recommendations for 2025/26, which include a 4% uplift for NHS contractor/partner GPs as well as NHS practice-employed salaried GPs. This […]