Surveys and consultations

NHS England is increasing transparency in the NHS and improving services for patients. We work with NHS staff, patients, stakeholders and the public to improve the health outcomes for people in England.

You can find recent consultations and surveys below or search by keyword or interest.

Open Consultations

Clinical policy for prescribing of masculinising and feminising hormones for children and adolescents who have gender incongruence or dysphoria

NHS England is committed to working with a wide range of patients, patient groups and other stakeholders in developing the services it commissions. In line with NHS England’s published methods...

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Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) V1.0 State of Readiness Questionnaire

The Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) v1.0, has been developed to support the national lung cancer screening programme, and will eventually replace the existing aggregate collection. To...

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GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q4 2025/26 Data

Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q4 2025/26. Responses are due back before Friday 26th June 2026. ...

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GIRFT MH ED Breach Analysis Tool

GIRFT Mental Health Emergency Department Breach Analysis Tool - Overview & Information Governance NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme for Adult Acute Mental Health is a...

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GIRFT Lower GI Cancer Questionnaire

The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT), LGI Cancer programme is launching a Rectal Cancer review. The GIRFT Lower GI Cancer workstream aims to drive improvement in the delivery of rectal...

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Closed Consultations

  • Chief Allied Health Professions Officer Awards 2026

    The Chief Allied Health Professions Officer (CAHPO) Awards is a unique opportunity for AHPs to receive recognition for their personal contributions towards delivery of exceptional care for patients. The awards also promote adoption and scale of good practice through celebrating and sharing success....

    Closed 31 May 2026

  • GIRFT Diabetes Footcare Vascular Services Survey

    The aim of centralisation of vascular services is to reduce the morbidity and mortality of patients with aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral arterial disease.                                                    This survey of lead clinicians in diabetic foot disease...

    Closed 28 April 2026

  • GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q3 2025/26 Data

    Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q3 2025/26. Responses are due back before Monday 30th March 2026. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and...

    Closed 10 April 2026

  • AHP Contribution To Mental Health Rehabilitation

    As part of an NHS England, Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Fellowship we are exploring the contribution of Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in Mental Health Rehabilitation Services nationally. We would like to understand the role AHPs play in Mental Health Rehabilitation and look to identify...

    Closed 30 March 2026

  • Diagnostic Imaging Data Set (DIDS) v2.0 State of Readiness Questionnaire

    The Diagnostic Imaging Data Set (DIDS) v2.0 Information Standards Notice (ISN) was published in October 2025 to mandate the central submission of DIDS v2.0 data to NHS England. The changes for this version, DIDS version 2.0 (v2.0), are intended to enable the data set to meet a number of...

    Closed 22 February 2026