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Rick Thomas is CMF Public Policy Researcher
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Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector (03/11/2021)
CMF supports the Government's aim of encouraging high levels of vaccine uptake among health and social care workers, as a means of protecting patients, service users and co-workers. However, we...
Living by our most deeply held values and principles is something we all instinctively understand. But what happens when we find ourselves asked to participate in treatments and procedures we strongly believe to be wrong as Christian health professionals? In this new CMF booklet, Freedom of Conscience in Healthcare, Rick Thomas...
Scottish Parliament consultation on its plans to introduce legislation to ban Conversion Therapy. (29/07/2021)
CMF has submitteda response to the Scottish Parliament consultation on its plans to introduce legislation to ban Conversion Therapy. The Consultation documents and online response form can be found at...
Irish Medical Council Public Consultation regarding the Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Medical Practitioners (27/07/2021)
CMF have submitted a limited response to the Irish Medical Council Public Consultation regarding the Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Medical Practitioners. The current (eighth edition) of...
Submission the Advertising Standard Authority's proposal to reform CAP and BCAP Codes with particular reference to harm and the protected characteristics of the 2010 Equality Act. (13/07/2021)
CMF has submitted a response that contends that, far from being a universally understood term, 'harm' is a highly subjective notion that requires an agreed evidence base to be a...
Submission to World Medical Association Public Consultation on a draft revised version of the International Code of Medical Ethics (04/06/2021)
The World Medical Association (WMA) has developed the International Code of Medical Ethics as a canon of ethical principles for the members of the medical profession worldwide. The Code was...
Nuffield Council on Bioethics: The care and treatment of children and adolescents in relation to their gender identity - ethical issues (05/05/2021)
The aim of this Nuffield project is to carry out an in-depth review of the ethical challenges in the care and treatment of young people in relation to their gender...
MHRA public consultation on the proposal to make Hana available from pharmacies (05/03/2021)
Hana tablets are an oral contraceptive used for the prevention of pregnancy in women of childbearing age. Hana tablets contain desogestrel (DSG). DSG is a progestogen-only oral contraceptive (also known...
Home early medical abortion up to 10 weeks gestation DHSC consultation (22/02/2021)
DHSC: Open consultationHome use of both pills for early medical abortion up to 10 weeks gestation The UK government is consulting on possibly the most significant change to the law...
Welsh Government: Termination of Pregnancy arrangements in Wales (17/02/2021)
Making permanent the temporary approval allowing home use of both pills for Early Medical Abortion up to 9 weeks and 6 days gestation The Welsh government has consulted over the...