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The consultation on our proposal to increase GPhC fees has now closed and we are in the process of reviewing all the responses received. Thank you to everyone who contributed their views and feedback.
On Wednesday 13 of September 2023 6.30pm to 7.30pm, we will be hosting an online open evening for those interested in finding out more regarding multiple vacant roles available on two of our statutory committees: Fitness to Practise Committee (FtPC) and Investigating Committee (IC).
The Customer Contact Centre will close at 3.00 today, for staff training. We will be open as usual tomorrow.
A total of 2,805 candidates sat the registration assessment on 27 June, with 2,150 candidates passing the assessment: an overall pass rate of 77%
We are concerned to hear that people with Type 2 diabetes are experiencing problems accessing GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). We know that these are being widely prescribed for weight loss purposes and in some cases prescribed off-label.
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is recruiting to a new executive role of Chief Pharmacy Officer within the regulator.
The Customer Contact Centre will close at 3.00 on Thursday 15 June, for staff training.
The Council of the GPhC will be meeting on Thursday 8 June. Please contact our Council secretary by 4pm on Wednesday 7 June 2023, if you would like to attend the meeting. 
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Pharmacist Support have hosted key stakeholders at a roundtable on the impact of pharmacy workforce wellbeing on patient safety. 
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is consulting on proposals to increase fees from April 2024