This week Emma and Nick discuss the government’s long-awaited NHS workforce plan, when it might be published and what general practice will be hoping to see in it.They look at the results from a recent GPonline about inappropriate transfer of work from secondary to primary care and what needs to be done to address this.And they talk about a motion up for debate at next month’s BMA annual representative meeting where delegates will call for a no confidence vote in the GMC – as well as some of the other issues relevant to general practice that will be debated at the meeting.This week’s good news story highlights some of the GPs who received honours in the King’s birthday honours list last weekend.This episode was presented by GPonline editor Emma Bower and news editor Nick Bostock. It was produced by Czarina Deeen.Useful links● 'Complex' funding questions holding up NHS workforce plan, Barclay admits● Racism is shrinking the NHS workforce, warns former BMA chair● GPs call for action on work transfer from hospitals to tackle workload crisis● GMC faces 'no confidence' vote at BMA annual meeting● Health leaders demand action on five-year-old pledge to strip GMC of appeal powers● GPs among those to receive honours in King's birthday list Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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