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- Forces must ensure that force vetting units are complying with and practising Section 6.2 of the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice on Vetting (2021), which states that force vetting units “must record the results of vetting enquiries; the rationale for refusing, suspending, withdrawing or granting clearance, including ...
The Health Act 1999 allowed the UK government to more easily change healthcare regulatory arrangements, through orders of the Privy Council. [4] The Kennedy report into the Bristol heart scandal was published in July 2001 and plans for a body to oversee the regulation of healthcare professionals in the UK quickly followed. [5]
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care; Public Health Scotland; Public Health Wales; The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) (Northern Ireland) Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
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In July 2010, the decision was taken to transfer the professional regulation of social workers to the Health Professions Council, which was renamed the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). The regulation of social workers moved to the HCPC on 1 August 2012 under the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
Similarly, in South Africa, at least 12 professional titles are protected by law, subject to regulation by the Health Profession Council of South Africa. [ 11 ] In Uganda, a person who calls themself a "nurse" or "midwife" without having the appropriate licence from the Nurses and Midwives Council can be subject to a fine and/or up to three ...
The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons hears charges against veterinary surgeons accused of serious professional misconduct or being unfit to practice because of a criminal conviction. [8] Appeals from decisions of the Disciplinary Committee are heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. [9]
The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) is a regulatory body in the United Kingdom which provides a voluntary register of complementary, rather than alternative medicine, therapists. The key purpose of CNHC is to act in the public interest and enable proper public accountability of the complementary therapists that it registers.