Category: Professional Standards Authority (PSA)
PSA escalates concerns as GDC again fails to meet fitness to practise timeliness standard
The PSA has escalated the matter to ministers following the GDC’s repeated failure to meet the fitness to practise timeliness standard.
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GMC maintains strong regulatory performance
GMC has met all 18 Standards of Good Regulation following review by the PSA.
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PSA v NMC & Anor: High Court quashes NMC sanction, remits for fresh decision
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.
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PSA updates right-touch regulation framework to address modern challenges in fitness to practise
PSA has released the 2025 edition of its Right-touch regulation framework, offering updated guidance for health and social care regulators.
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PSA publishes performance review of General Chiropractic Council for 2024/25
PSA has released its annual performance review of the General Chiropractic Council (GCC).
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Regulators to be given power to decide fitness to practise cases without hearing
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.
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PSA publishes HCPC performance review
During 2024/25, the HCPC has met 17 out of the 18 Standards.
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The PSA publishes its review of the General Osteopathic Council’s performance for 2024/25
For this period, covering 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, the GOsC has met 18 out of the 18 Standards. Our report explains how we made our decision.
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PSA succeed in “lenient sanction” appeal in PSA v NMC & Anor [2025] EWHC 1215
The High Court has remitted a fitness to practise sanction decision to a fresh panel for or re-determination.
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High Court allow appeal in GMC & PSA v Gilbert
The High Court has allowed an appeal by the GMC against a MPTS finding the GMC argued was insufficient to protect the public
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Professional Standards Authority publishes review of Social Work England’s performance in 2024
PSA confirms Social Work England continues to perform well, meeting 17 of the PSA’s 18 Standards of Good Regulation.
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PSA to push ahead with NMC review after NMC independent reviews are delayed
The PSA said the “significantly changing timeline” for the NMC publication should not delay its own review.
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