Professor Sir John Tooke, Chair of the Independent Review of Modernising Medical Careers, has met with the Secretary of State for Health to discuss the Ministerial response to the Panel's report. Sir John cautiously welcomes the positive response by the Department of Health to many of the recommendations, but is concerned that there is still no clear timeline for the review of early years postgraduate training.

The full press release is available to download:

MMC Press Release 28Feb08.pdf

The Department of Health's response is available on the Department of Health's website.