2006 - Staff and associate specialists
Minutes of the 2006 SASC Conference
A report of motions reached, speakers and minutes from the 8 June 2006 SASC Conference held at BMA House, LondonStaff and Associate Specialists Conference agenda, 8 June 2006
Timetable and agenda for the 2006 Conference to be held at BMA House, London. Subjects to be discussed include BMA representation, PMETB and the contract negotiations.Agreement reached on SAS contract proposals, 23 Nov 2006
The British Medical Association, the British Dental Association and NHS Employers have today (23 November 2006) jointly agreed proposals for a new contract for staff grade and associate specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists.BMA and NHS Employers publish more details of possible SAS contract framework, 23 March 2006
More details of a possible framework for the new contract for SAS doctors are published by the British Medical Association and NHS Employers.Joint press release with NHS Employers: SAS contract negotiations reach critical phase, 25 April 2006
Negotiations on the new contract for staff grade and associate specialist doctors have reached a critical phase, the BMA and NHS Employers say today as they seek to agree pay rates for doctors working in the proposed new grade.Letter to Hospital Doctor 24 February 2006
A letter sent to Hospital Doctor, countering their inaccurate claims about the SAS contract negotiationsSAS contract blueprint joint press release with NHSE, 7 March 2006
A joint press release from SASC and NHS Employers detailing information on some of the proposed new structure negotiated for the SAS grades
Full text of the speech which was delivered to the SASC annual conference.
Speech by Conservative Shadow Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley to the Staff and Associate Specialists Conference, 8 June 2006Update on SAS contract negotiations, January 2006
An update on the progress of negotiations, highlighting meetings held in December and January and stressing the huge reform of the grade that is being considered.Update on the progress of SAS contract negotiations, 15 September 2006
This update details the current state of play in the SAS contract negotiations and highlights some of the key events over the summer.Update on the progress of SAS contract negotiations, 19 July 2006
An update from the 19 July SASC meeting at which the Committee decided against a ballot of SAS doctors on proposals for a new contract.