Governments
Working with the Northern Ireland Assembly
We work with the Northern Ireland Assembly and Department of Health to influence legislation and create change for doctors and health policy in Northern Ireland.
Working with Scottish Parliament
BMA Scotland works with the Scottish Parliament to ensure members’ voices are heard. We also help you to lobby MSPs and raise your concerns.
Working with Welsh Parliament - Senedd Cymru
BMA Cymru Wales ensures doctors' voices are heard by policymakers at the heart of government. Read our manifesto and find out more about our priorities.
Working with Westminster
The BMA regularly represents the views of doctors and their patients in Parliament. We issue briefings to MPs and peers, influence consultations and inquiries, and seek members’ views to influence legislation.
UK consultations, briefings and legislation
We work with Westminster, the Northern Ireland Assembly, Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Parliament – Senedd Cymru to ensure your voice is heard and your views taken into account by policymakers at the heart of government.
BMA 2024 election manifesto
We're asking the next Government to make health of all their top priority.
Budget
Autumn budget and spending review 2021: what you need to know
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the Autumn budget and spending review to Parliament on 27 October. Our briefing covers the need to know aspects for doctors, the NHS, social care and public health and our analysis.
Budgets and fiscal events
The UK’s major fiscal events, which includes Budgets, Spring and Autumn Statements, and Spending Reviews, are where the Chancellor sets out major policy announcements for tax and public spending policy.