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BMA - Other issues (2405 words) |
 | SGPC continues to present the case for expansion of GP numbers to address the increasing demands being made on Scottish general practice against a background of work being transferred from secondary to primary care (e.g. |
 | SGPC continues to press the Scottish Executive Health Department on the need for secure treatment facilities for violent patients across all NHS Board areas, particularly as arrangements for dealing with violent patients are featured as a priority in NHS Board action plans. |
 | SGPC is currently working with the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care to simplify the GP certification arrangements relating to the mental and physical fitness of care home managers and carers following the introduction of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 and the establishment of the Care Commission. |
| The clergy vs the SGPC (1892 words) |
 | It directed that an SGPC executive committee meeting scheduled for January 27 be cancelled, and demanded that all its 15 members appear in person before the Akal Takht on February 2. |
 | Although plans to call a special SGPC meeting to discuss the events have been deferred, it seems clear that Kaur is unwilling to allow the Jathedar to have his way. |
 | History and the institutional influence of the SGPC and the SAD suggest that the priests are fighting a losing battle. |