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Rationing drugs and jobs the NHS in the High Court
- Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- June 2 2008
The House of Lords has held that 2005 guidance, issued by the Department of Health, which would have had the effect of restricting the ability of international medical graduates to gain employment in the NHS, is unlawful
Foreign workers: out for the count
- Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- August 9 2010
It is already well-documented in the press that the government has recently announced its intentions to introduce a cap to limit the number of non-EU economic migrants entering the UK
Review of access to the NHS by foreign nationals
- Kennedys
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- United Kingdom
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- April 14 2010
The Department of Health invites views on planned changes to the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 1989 (SI 1989306
Asylum seeker argues that to return to Zimbabwe, where she will be denied medical treatment, breaches her human rights
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 16 2011
In the case of FM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2011) an asylum seeker, M, claimed asylum on the basis that she, as an AIDS sufferer, could not obtain medical treatment for her condition if returned to Zimbabwe as the anti-retroviral treatment required was only available to individuals who supported the leading Zanu (PF) party
End to competence tests for EU nurses
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- September 7 2010
The constraints placed on the UK by EU law in relation to the employment of EU nationals, can be demonstrated by the recent decision of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to agree to the end of competency tests for workers from the European Union (EU) after being told it could be sued by the European Commission for breaching EU law on "the freedom of movement" for workers
Department of Health to take action on language testing for European Economic Area doctors
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- September 7 2010
The Government has published its Response to the House of Commons Health Committee report into the use of overseas doctors in providing out of hours services, (the response) which was commissioned following the death of David Gray, a patient of Dr Ubani from Germany who was working as an out of hours doctor, despite having previously failed a language test to work in this country
Changes to the recording and reporting regime relating to the treatment of visitors from Europe
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- November 6 2009
On 12 October 2009, new arrangements for recording and reporting the treatment of visitors from the EEA and Switzerland (EEAS) came into force
Reasonable to dismiss employee with uncertain immigration status
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- June 6 2011
In Kurumuth v NHS Trust North Middlesex University Hospital, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that it was reasonable for the NHS trust to dismiss an employee when the UK Border Agency (UKBA) failed to satisfy itself that she had the right to work in the UK
Government to toughen up on NHS debtors
- Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- March 21 2011
Damian Green, the Immigration Minister, has promised to put in place tough rules to tackle health tourism, following consultations by the Department of Health and The UK Border Agency
New rules to tackle ‘health tourists’
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- November 8 2011
On 10 October 2011, the Government announced changes to the immigration rules which it said would make health tourists “pay the price for their NHS debts”
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