Question follow-through · 116080
Health Professions: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025 to Question 95904 on Health Professions: Regulation, if he will publish a consultation on secondary legislation to modernise the General Medical Council’s
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 25 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 9 Mar 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025 to Question 95904 on Health Professions: Regulation, if he will publish a consultation on secondary legislation to modernise the General Medical Council’s
2 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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9 Mar 2026
Answer published
The Government is committed to modernising the regulatory frameworks for all healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom.As a first step, we aim to consult on secondary legislation to modernise the General Medical Council’s (GMC) regulatory framework s...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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