GP campaigns

See what we are doing to help improve the working lives of GPs across the UK. Find out about the work we’re doing to raise awareness of growing pressures in general practice, and what we’re asking of Government to support the profession.

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Staying safe, organised and united

GPC England has agreed to the 2025/26 GMS contract coming into effect on 1 April 2026. We are now determining the next steps on both this contract and the Government’s commitment to a new substantive contract.

Contracts

Northern Ireland GP contract 2025/26 We have now received an offer from the Department of Health. Members and non-members are being asked asked to vote in a referendum to inform us as to whether they would accept or reject the offer.

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Welsh GMS contract 2024/25 Read about the outcome of resumed negotiations following the Welsh GP profession’s overwhelming rejection of the previous Welsh Government contract proposal for 2024/25.

NHS pressures waiting list

Save our surgeries Our save our surgeries campaign asks the Welsh Government to commit to a rescue package for General Practice

Workforce

Workforce Recent surveys and data reveal a paradoxical crisis - an overwhelming number of sessional GPs are unable to secure work, despite the rising demand for patient care. The sessional GP committee is committed to addressing the alarming issue of unemployment among our members.

Patients

Patients If you have lost your family doctor, you are not alone. General Practice is broken. Help us fix it.

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