In May 2007, Lord Hunt asked Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the Kings Fund, to chair one of the seven working groups to take forward key recommendations in the White Paper Trust, Assurance and Safety. This group was asked to examine those aspects of the White Paper concerned with enhancing public confidence in the regulators of healthcare professionals. This document contains the working group's report and the Department's response to its recommendations.

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