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The latest medicolegal news, press releases and policy documents from Ireland.

Our press releases are designed to keep you informed of all public statements MPS makes, and our policy and response documents outline where we have responded to consultations.

If you have any questions or comments about these news items, please contact us.

Latest news

  • MPS STATEMENT: Maintaining professional competence
  • €5 charge for medical card users opposed by GPs
  • Hospital care to be transferred to GPs
  • National prescribing exam could be ‘under consideration’ for GPs
  • TB cases continue to fall

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Press releases

  • MPS reveals speakers for its international conference on quality and safety in healthcare
  • MPS raises issue of deteriorating claims environment at Dublin reception
  • MPS welcomes new Finance Director, Howard Kew
  • MPS launches new publication for junior doctors in Ireland
  • Appointment of new Chief Executive for the Medical Protection Society

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Response documents

  • Indemnity arrangements for GPs in Ireland during a pandemic flu outbreak
  • Response to the Medical Council's consultation on Ethical Guidance
  • Response to The Medical Practitioners Bill - Draft Heads of Bill

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