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J Med Ethics 27:i9-i17 doi:10.1136/jme.27.suppl_1.i9

Snapshots of five clinical ethics committees in the UK

Table 1

Terms of reference for ethics of clinical practice committee

General ethical issues arising from established policies in connection with patient treatment and care.
Ethical issues associated with new initiatives in patient treatment and care.
Items of ethical import concerning individual patients.
Advice on moral conflict issues where the clinician or other professional asks for such assistance.
Issues of conflict between the wishes ++of the purchaser and provider in terms of patient care.

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