Government Initiatives

Here's a list of various government initiatives that may be of benefit to you.

News

Pharmacy First Launch

Today, the government launch Pharmacy First. This scheme will allow pharmacists to treat 7 common health conditions such as sinusitis & earache without patients needing to see a GP.

Help ensure students are vaccinated ahead of new university term

As many constituents take up university places across the country this autumn, I am urging all students to ensure they are up to date with all free routine NHS vaccinations via the NHS app and catch up with any they have missed. The three vaccines students should be up to date with before starting

£54,681,221 allocated to Hertfordshire to support Social Care

Dean has welcomed the news that the Government has unveiled a £600 million package to help with recruitment and retention in social care. The fund will support the social care workforce and boost capacity in social care, in turn supporting the NHS ahead of winter and through into next year. Th

JCVI advises on eligible groups for 2023 autumn booster

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced its advice regarding persons who will be eligible for a COVID-19 booster vaccine in autumn 2023. JCVI’s announcement follows interim advice published in January. The COVID-19 vaccination programme is now entering it

Tax cut for 38,000 British pubs

Over 38,000 UK pubs and bars have seen a tax cut on the pints they pull from today (1 August 2023) as the government’s historic alcohol duty changes take effect.

Find a Grant

Dean is delighted to advise that the Government has placed all Government Grants in one place which will be hugely helpful for any charity, individual or business who are looking for support. Find a grant is a service that allows you to search government grants. You can use this service to: acc