British Medical Association
(asked on 6th September 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many meetings he has had with the BMA in each of the last 12 months.
This question was answered on 14th September 2016
The Secretary of State for Health has always made clear that he wishes to work with the British Medical Association to address Junior Doctors’ concerns. He has met with the BMA on 11 occasions between September 2015 and August 2016. The meetings were held on 10 September, 30 September (two separate meetings), 1 December, 28 April 2016, 12 May, 16 May, 26 May, 7 July, 28 July and 30 August.
The meetings on 12 May and 16 May were part of contract negotiations.