General Medical Council (GMC)

Healthcare regulators’ annual whistleblowing report published

by f2p_admin | Sep 28, 2023 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Healthcare regulators have published the 2023 annual report on whistleblowing disclosures.

High Court sends case back to MPT in PSA v GMC & Onyekpe

by f2p_admin | Oct 8, 2023 | General Medical Council (GMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |
Doctor struck off for claiming Covid pandemic was a ‘worldwide conspiracy’

by f2p_admin | Oct 8, 2023 | General Medical Council (GMC) | 0 |
Ongoing industrial action by Doctors – GMC statement & fitness to practise considerations

by f2p_admin | Oct 14, 2023 | General Medical Council (GMC) | 0 |

General Dental Council (GDC)

FEATURE: Credibility & Reliability of Witness’ evidence in Fitness to Practise Hearings

by f2p_admin | Mar 16, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Kings View Chambers considers how tribunals should assess witnesses’ credibility & reliability in resolving disputes or when evidence has a significant impact on outcomes.

Dr Helen Phillips appointed as new Chair of the General Dental Council

by f2p_admin | Jul 12, 2025 | General Dental Council (GDC) | 0 |
GDC research backs early remediation to strengthen patient safety and reduce fitness to practise burden

by f2p_admin | Jul 4, 2025 | General Dental Council (GDC) | 0 |
Annual renewal period opens for dental care professionals

by f2p_admin | Jun 15, 2025 | General Dental Council (GDC) | 0 |

Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)

Healthcare regulators’ annual whistleblowing report published

Healthcare regulators have published the 2023 annual report on whistleblowing disclosures.

NMC response to follow up article published in the Independent

by f2p_admin | Oct 8, 2023 | Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) | 0 |
NMC appoint KC to investigate fitness to practise cases

by f2p_admin | Oct 14, 2023 | Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) | 0 |
NMC publishes new resources to support student learning

by f2p_admin | Nov 4, 2023 | Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) | 0 |

General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Government confirms commitment to reforming the regulation of healthcare professionals

by f2p_admin | May 17, 2025 | Department of Health and Social Care, General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

The Government have confirmed in a Written Ministerial Statement, its commitment to reforming the regulation of healthcare professionals.

GPhC developing a policy on its use of disqualification powers

by f2p_admin | Jul 25, 2025 | General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) | 0 |
GPhC Council agrees to increase fees

by f2p_admin | Jul 25, 2025 | General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) | 0 |
FEATURE: Understanding Accepted Outcomes in Fitness to Practise

by f2p_admin | Jul 25, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

FEATURE: High Court ruling highlights risks of facing fitness to practise hearings alone

by f2p_admin | Jan 17, 2026 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

High Court ruling warns that attending fitness to practise hearings without specialist legal support can lead to unfair outcomes.

Sector‑wide consent principles launched to strengthen patient safety and uphold fitness to practise standards

by f2p_admin | Jan 4, 2026 | General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
High Court dismisses appeal in Mginah v Health and Care Professions Council

by f2p_admin | Jan 4, 2026 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |
HCPC updates international applications process

by f2p_admin | Nov 29, 2025 | Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) | 0 |

Social Work England (SWE)

New research finds strong public support for AI to ease administrative pressures on social workers

by f2p_admin | Jan 24, 2026 | Social Work England (SWE) | 0 |

Social Work England has published two new research reports examining how artificial intelligence is beginning to shape social work education and practice.

PSA escalates concerns as GDC again fails to meet fitness to practise timeliness standard

by f2p_admin | Jan 4, 2026 | General Dental Council (GDC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

The PSA has escalated the matter to ministers following the GDC’s repeated failure to meet the fitness to practise timeliness standard.

GMC maintains strong regulatory performance

by f2p_admin | Dec 21, 2025 | General Medical Council (GMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

GMC has met all 18 Standards of Good Regulation following review by the PSA.

PSA v NMC & Anor: High Court quashes NMC sanction, remits for fresh decision

by f2p_admin | Nov 29, 2025 | Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

The High Court has allowed an appeal brought by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) against a decision of the NMC.

PSA updates right-touch regulation framework to address modern challenges in fitness to practise

by f2p_admin | Oct 18, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

PSA has released the 2025 edition of its Right-touch regulation framework, offering updated guidance for health and social care regulators.

PSA publishes performance review of General Chiropractic Council for 2024/25

by f2p_admin | Sep 14, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

PSA has released its annual performance review of the General Chiropractic Council (GCC).

Regulators to be given power to decide fitness to practise cases without hearing

by f2p_admin | Jul 12, 2025 | General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council (GDC), General Medical Council (GMC), General Optical Council (GOC), General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Professional Standards Authority (PSA) | 0 |

Regulators will be given “new powers” to “decide when a case can be resolved without a public hearing”, among other things, the PSA has revealed.

Kings View Chambers

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