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Live consultations
Current consultations from the Department of Health in closing date order (latest closing date first).
Charging arrangements for residential social care: consultation on issues concerning the current charging arrangements for residential social care
The Department of Health began a 12 Week consultation on 29 January 2010 concerning the charging arrangements for residential social care. Views are sought on proposed amendments to the residential charging arrangements suggested by a stakeholder group.
Closing date: 23 April 2010
The proposals to implement 'generic substitution' in primary care, further to the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (PPRS) 2009. Consultation document
Closing date: 30 March 2010
This Consultation seeks for views on options for the implementation of generic substitution in England
Pharmacy in England: building on strengths - delivering the future - draft regulations under the Health Act 2009: pharmaceutical needs assessments. Consultation document
Closing date: 28 February 2010
Consultation document asking for views on draft regulations and guidance on PCTs publishing pharmaceutical needs assessments.
NHS Car Parking: Consultation on Improving Access for Patients
Closing date: 23 February 2010
This Consultation document seeks views on the implementation of free NHS hospital car parking for inpatients
Personal care at home: a consultation on proposals for regulations and guidance
Closing date: 23 February 2010 (but the Department would very much welcome earlier responses, if possible, to reach us by 26 January)
Consultation on proposals for regulations and guidance made under the Personal Care At Home Bill.
Strengthening national commissioning: a consultation document
Closing date: 19 February 2010
This consultation seeks views from the NHS, Industry and other stakeholders on the Government's proposals for an incremental development of some of the arrangements proposed in the Carter Review, in particular reshaping the membership and role of the National Commissioning Group (NCG).
Age equality in health and social care
Closing date: 15 February 2010
A consultation on preparing the NHS and social care in England for the age requirements in the Equality Bill that affect the provision of services and exercise of public functions.
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