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Arts therapistHealth and Care Professions Council AS00815

Michael J Scott

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Michael J Scott, arts therapist (Health and Care Professions Council AS00815). Most recent decision: Erasure (struck off the register) on 15 December 2023 by the Health and Care Professions Council.

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Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Erasure (struck off the register), decided 15 December 2023 by the Health and Care Professions Council.

What does “struck off the register” mean?

The regulator directed removal from the register in this decision. The decision explains when the direction takes effect and any appeal provisions. Check the official register for the practitioner's current registration status.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Health and Care Professions Councilsubstantive hearing

    Erasure(struck off the register)

    The HCPTS panel found that Michael J Scott's fitness to practise was impaired after convictions for making indecent photographs of children. It found no evidence of insight, remediation or reflection and said there remained a risk of repetition. The panel concluded that no lesser sanction would protect the public or maintain confidence in the profession and struck him off.

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