The committees

This section provides detailed information about each of the committees, their rules and procedures and the decisions of the committees where applicable.

Investigating committee

The investigating committee hears cases and refers them on to the fitness to practise committee if they see fit, or may ask for more information.

Fitness to practise committee

The fitness to practise committee hears cases where a registrants fitness to practise is in question and takes decisions. The can issue sanctions or advice.

Appeals committee

In some instances a registrant may appeal a decision taken against them by the fitness to practise committee. This page gives details of those circumstances as well as information about the committee itself.