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Bill to legally protect ‘nurse’ job title clears first hurdle in parliament
A new bill to protect the ‘nurse’ job title by law has passed its first stage in Parliament. Labour MP for Brent East Dawn Butler proposed the legislation to ensure only registered nurses can use the title, enhancing patient safety and respecting nursing qualifications. The bill aims to stop unregistered staff from using ‘nurse’ in job titles, addressing concerns about misleading titles and exploitation.
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