Interest: Government & Public Affairs
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CEO Statement: 2024 General Election Result
Statement from Ed Hughes, CEO, Council of Deans of Health, following the results of the UK General Election 2024 On behalf of the Council of Deans of Health,…
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Council signs joint letter setting out priorities for next Government
In advance of the General Election on 4 July 2024, the Council of Deans of Health has joined with leaders from the higher education sector to ask the…
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Council congratulates former Chair and King’s Honours awardees
The Council would like to congratulate all those included in the King’s Birthday Honours list 2024 and in particular those who have been recognised for their contributions to healthcare and…
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July General Election Statement
With the announcement of a General Election on Thursday 4 July 2024 the Council of Deans of Health reiterates the key policies of our manifesto paper to deliver a sustainable…
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Council joins sector leaders calling for DfE and DHSC taskforce
In response to the latest UCAS data showing falling applications for many healthcare degree programmes, the Council of Deans of Health joined with leaders from across the higher…
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Expand and diversify placement capacity
In conjunction with our 2024 General Election Manifesto, the Council is releasing a series of blogs which explore the underlying principles and four asks in more depth. The final…
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Creating a workforce for the future
In conjunction with our 2024 General Election Manifesto, the Council is releasing a series of blogs which explore the underlying principles and four asks in more depth. The third…
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Urgently address the growing shortfall in healthcare educators and researchers
In conjunction with our 2024 General Election Manifesto, the Council is releasing a series of blogs which explore the underlying principles and four asks in more depth. The second…
Latest publications and briefings
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UCAS Briefing: A-level results day 2025
On A-level results day, UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses. The full data set including a breakdown for…
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Council’s briefing on UCAS deadline statistics for June 2025
UCAS has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the 30 June 2025 application deadline. The Council of Deans of Health has released…