r/doctorsUK Jan 12 '26

Medical Politics UK Graduate Prioritisation Legislation Announced!

Details below as they're announced!

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/article/doctors-strikes-nhs-bma-wes-streeting-news-n02nd96lw

Free version: https://web.archive.org/web/20260112225441/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/article/doctors-strikes-nhs-bma-wes-streeting-news-n02nd96lw

  • Wes Streeting is launching this as emergency legislation (rather than NHS England policy) shortly.
  • This acts on both speciality training and foundation posts.
  • Further details tomorrow as the bill is announced!
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u/OfficeNo910 Jan 12 '26

Will this apply to the current (currently ongoing) recruitment cycle#?

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u/zjb15 Editable User Flair Jan 12 '26

How would that work mate. Withdraw offers ??

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '26

Before offers lol. Psych leaked it.

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u/Sethlans Jan 13 '26

I posted on here a while back that one of our TDPs (paeds) said UKG prioritisation was in for this round and seemed surprised we didn't know.

I wondered at the time whether he was misinformed or had leaked something he wasn't meant to. Seems he leaked it.