The BMA
bma.org.uk
The BMA
@bma.org.uk
We’re the trade union and professional body for UK doctors and medical students.
However, consultation must now be followed by action. The government must ensure this consultation leads to a clear commitment to change, backed by robust enforcement, public education and sustained investment in prevention.
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Doctors see first-hand the devastating consequences of road traffic collisions and the BMA has long argued that lower limits will save lives, prevent serious injury and reduce the long-term burden on the NHS.
January 7, 2026 at 2:58 PM
It is crucial that prisoners get prompt access to healthcare and management adequately train and recruit prison officers, who look out for the health and safety of all prisoners, regardless of their reason for being in prison. (2/2)
December 19, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Wes Streeting must work with us on a credible offer to end the strikes, fix the jobs crisis and stop real-terms pay cuts in 2026.
December 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Striking is a last resort, we just need @wesstreeting to put an offer on the table that we can accept.
December 17, 2025 at 7:04 AM