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GPhC: Just 8% of sexual misconduct allegations referred for FtP hearing

03 May 2024

• By Kate Bowie

While 40 sexual misconduct concerns have been raised with the regulator since 2020, just three were referred for fitness-to-practise (FtP) hearings and “none” resulted in removal from the register, C+D can reveal.

Investigations regarding another eight concerns are still ongoing

GPhC: Just 8% of sexual misconduct allegations referred for FtP hearing

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