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.

Closed Consultations

  • GIRFT Clinical Operational Standards for Mental Health in Urgent & Emergency Care - Self-Assessment Tool

    Self-Assessment Tool – Overview and Information Governance NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme for Adult Acute Mental Health is a national initiative to support improvement in mental health crisis care across England. GIRFT has developed a Self-Assessment...

    Closed 31 July 2026

  • NHS Online: clinician survey

    This survey is primarily aimed at clinical staff, including resident doctors, nurses and allied health professionals, though we welcome responses from all clinical workforce groups. Its purpose is to collect insights into the availability and desire of clinicians (full time, part time,...

    Closed 31 July 2026

  • 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 national initiative to support improvement in mental health crisis care across England. The programme...

    Closed 31 July 2026

  • 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. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and...

    Closed 6 July 2026

  • 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 date, we have held multiple Expert Reference Groups (ERGs), webinars and surveys, including a published...

    Closed 26 June 2026