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The most recent publicly published decisions of UK healthcare regulators, across all professions. Each entry links to the source determination on the regulator's site.
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Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee imposed a 12-month suspension on Benjamin Terkper after finding misconduct including sexual harassment of a colleague. Several allegations were not proved. The panel accepted significant insight and meaningful remediation but found that his learning had not yet been sufficiently tested in practice. It considered striking off disproportionate and required a review before the suspension ends. An interim suspension covers the appeal period.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee ordered Merja Hannele Hiidenkari to be struck off after findings concerning an attempted medication overdose, discriminatory correspondence and private health matters. The patient refused the tablets, so the excessive dose was not administered. The panel acknowledged that the discriminatory email was an isolated incident but found insufficient engagement, insight or remediation. An interim suspension covers the appeal period before the final order takes effect.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Kalvinder James Singh's interim practice conditions. They limit nursing work to one substantive employer while allowing additional clinical work at Mango Medical Limited for up to one day a week, with specified support and record checks. Non-clinical training and education may be undertaken without supervision. The decision makes no final findings about the underlying allegations and imposes no fresh duration.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Daniel John Purnell's interim conditions of practice. The conditions restrict his nursing work to two named employers and to resuscitation and training roles with adult learners, with no patient-facing work or freelance work requiring an NMC PIN. The published decision does not disclose the underlying allegations or make final findings. The existing order remains subject to further review.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on Nkemasong Atabong Nkeng. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. The order is subject to review within six months and every six months thereafter, with an earlier review possible if circumstances materially change.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee ordered Mark Frances Madriaga to be struck off following convictions for sexual offences involving children. The panel acknowledged his developing insight and reflection but found that the concerns had not been sufficiently addressed and that a risk of repetition remained. It concluded that lesser sanctions would not adequately protect the public or maintain confidence in nursing. An interim suspension covers the appeal period.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Alexandra Laydon's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer, and it provides for further review within six months while the case continues.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Zoe Ford's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer, and it provides for further review within six months while the case continues.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Other(other outcome)
Monica Matos De Souza Churchill
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee varied Monica Matos De Souza Churchill's interim conditions of practice. The conditions require one substantive employer and direct observation by another registered nurse whenever she is working, alongside regular supervision meetings and reports. The varied conditions run for the remainder of the existing order. The underlying allegations still await consideration, with no final findings made in this review.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Jerry Chirayil-Varughese's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer, and it provides for further review within six months while the case continues.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Matthew Butler's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer, and it provides for further review within six months while the case continues.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on Antony John Bartlett. The order is subject to review within six months and further reviews while the case continues. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations, and it states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Laura Bailey's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer, and it provides for further review within six months while the case continues.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Omotayo Akinwumi Amole's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It provides for review within six months and further reviews while the case continues, with a hearing available if circumstances materially change or an early review is requested.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee extended Samantha Stewart's suspension by 12 months following a review on 10 September 2026. The published decision records that her fitness to practise remained impaired and states that the extension would take effect from 29 October 2026. The existing order was also a 12-month suspension. The published document does not set out the underlying allegations or detailed reasons.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Conditions on practice(practising with restrictions)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee replaced Dhanwati Ramdarass's suspension with 12 months of practice conditions after a review of care-home oversight failings. It recognised developed insight and reflection, while finding further work was needed to address the concerns. The conditions require supervised nursing, a development plan and reports, and prohibit care-home registered-manager or nominated-individual roles. They were ordered to begin at the end of 23 October 2026.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee ordered Sabitha Joseph's striking off with immediate effect on 10 September 2026. The review concerned earlier findings of lack of competence across several areas of nursing care. The panel found no evidence of training, reflection or improved practice and found her fitness to practise remained impaired. After almost three years of suspension, it concluded that a further suspension would serve no useful purpose.
Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The GDC tribunal decided that Hoda Abdmalik Chahid's fitness to practise remained impaired and extended her suspension for 12 months. The committee said it had received no further evidence of insight or steps to address its concerns. The extension begins when the existing order expires on 19 October 2026, subject to appeal. Another review will follow. Details of the private hearing remain withheld.
Health and Care Professions CouncilOperating department practitioner
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel ordered operating department practitioner Stephen Spencer to be struck off after findings involving sexual misconduct towards colleagues and dishonesty in a controlled drugs record. Some allegations were discontinued or not proved. The panel found current impairment and a risk of repetition, with insufficient insight or remediation. Interim suspension covers the appeal process before the final removal order takes effect.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim suspension order for Alexander James Cremin. The review continues the existing suspension; it does not set a new suspension period. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim conditions of practice order for Sarah Tawiah. Patient-facing work requires direct supervision by a nurse at Band 5 or above until specified competencies are assessed. Other work requires same-shift supervision, and she is limited to one substantive employer without agency or bank work. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on Risqat Toyin Fadairo for 18 months. She must work for one substantive employer, must not be the sole nurse or nurse in charge, and requires direct supervision for medication and patient checks until assessed competent, with same-shift supervision at other times. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC confirmed an interim conditions of practice order for Anna Naomi Billson-Page on 9 September 2026. The conditions include supervision, restrictions on agency or bank work, and direct supervision for medicines and clinical observations until competence is assessed. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC imposed an interim conditions of practice order for Abimbola Olaide Shoyemi for 18 months on 9 September 2026. The conditions require direct supervision until assessed as competent, one substantive employer and restrictions on being the nurse in charge or sole nurse. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC found that Susan Sanni slept on duty and dishonestly signed care records in advance during a July 2022 night shift. A separate allegation about knowing that care staff had missed hourly checks was not proved. The panel acknowledged positive subsequent practice and some remorse but found insufficient insight and remediation. In September 2026 it ordered striking off, with interim suspension during the appeal period.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on Viravali Kaur. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. The order is subject to review within six months and every six months thereafter, with an earlier hearing possible on request or if circumstances materially change.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Suspension(suspended from practice)
Muhammad Abdelmoez Abdelmoghny KHALIL
The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Muhammad Khalil's Instagram posts amounted to serious misconduct and impaired his fitness to practise. It found posts antisemitic and seriously offensive, with one supporting violence, while rejecting a violence allegation concerning another post. On 9 September 2026 it imposed nine months' suspension, an immediate suspension order and a review. It found limited insight and insufficient remediation, while noting no repetition of the posts.
Health and Care Professions CouncilRadiographer
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel ordered radiographer William Smethurst to be struck off from 19 October 2026 after reviewing his suspension. Earlier findings concerned sexually motivated photographs taken at work and dishonesty during an investigation. The panel found continuing impairment, with no evidence of insight or remediation and repeated failure to engage. It concluded that a lesser sanction would not adequately protect the public or maintain confidence.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal found Dr Surrayya Najeeb's fitness to practise impaired by dishonesty and deficient professional performance. It found that she misrepresented her role, performance concerns and qualification status. On 9 September 2026 it ordered erasure and immediate suspension, concluding that conditions or suspension would not adequately protect the public. The tribunal accepted that actual serious harm had not been caused, but found insufficient insight and remediation and a risk of future harm.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim suspension order for Celestine Aiyegbeni Ikpekhai. The review continues the existing suspension; it does not set a new suspension period. The published review records an interim measure and makes no substantive findings on the underlying allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim conditions of practice order for Susan Elizabeth Quinn. Her practice remains restricted to an administrative role at Carrickfergus Health Centre, with no patient-facing duties, contact with service users, or access to patient records or information systems. The published review records interim restrictions and makes no substantive findings on the underlying allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim conditions of practice order for Enyinnaya Orji. He must work for one substantive employer, with any agency placement lasting at least three months, and cannot do bank work or act as sole nurse or nurse in charge. Another registered nurse must work on the same shift. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC confirmed an interim conditions of practice order for Timothy Francis O’Donoghue on 8 September 2026. Conditions include supervision, one substantive employer, no agency or bank work, and discussions on communication and data protection. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Other(other outcome)
The NMC varied an interim conditions of practice order for Nicola Jane Gray on 8 September 2026. Public conditions restrict employment and prescribing to one specified employer, whose name is redacted. The order runs for the remainder of its existing term. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim suspension order on Rachel Cross for 18 months. The order is subject to review within six months unless the case concludes or circumstances change. The published decision records an interim measure and contains no substantive findings on the underlying allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Other(other outcome)
The NMC replaced Rachel Conroy's interim suspension order with an interim conditions of practice order on 8 September 2026. The public conditions require supervision and restrict work to one substantive employer, with a stated exception for certain NHS bank work. Some conditions are redacted. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee imposed a 12-month suspension on Laura Elizabeth Weston following a health case heard entirely in private. The published cover records impairment, several proved charges and one charge not proved, but does not disclose the allegations or detailed reasons. It also records a separate 18-month interim suspension order.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC imposed an interim suspension order for Lucy Parsons-Young for 16 months on 8 September 2026. A fitness to practise panel had still to consider the allegations. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Harriet Niamh Lewis's interim practice conditions. They require one employer, same-shift supervision and no nurse-in-charge duties. Medication must be administered under direct supervision until competence is established, with regular meetings and reports on practice. The published decision makes no final findings about the underlying allegations and imposes no fresh duration.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Jay Alvin Ipapo's existing interim suspension order. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It provides for further review within six months, with a hearing available on request or if circumstances materially change. The review imposed no fresh duration.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee ordered David Allister Bradley to be struck off following a common-assault conviction involving a colleague. An earlier sexual-assault conviction had been quashed on appeal. The panel acknowledged his apology and training but found incomplete insight and a significant risk of repetition, including similar previous disciplinary concerns. It accepted a consensual determination and imposed interim suspension to cover the appeal period.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilMidwife
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee extended Nadine Wilson's suspension for six months after reviewing earlier midwifery competence failings. It acknowledged further training and reflection but found insufficient evidence showing how learning had improved clinical practice or would prevent the failings recurring. The panel found continuing impairment and allowed more time to demonstrate improvement. The further suspension was to begin at the end of 17 October 2026.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee ordered Mark De La Poer Beresford's striking off following a review of a six-month suspension on 8 September 2026. The published decision records continuing impairment in a health case and states that the order would take effect on 10 October 2026. The entire meeting was held in private, and the detailed reasons are not published in the document.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim suspension order for Tariro Dorothy Chinembiri. The review continues the existing suspension; it does not set a new suspension period. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed the existing interim conditions of practice order for Lucky Ewere David. The conditions prohibit community work and being the sole nurse in charge, restrict him to one substantive employer without agency or bank work, and require direct supervision for depot injections until assessed competent. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on Sherly Mariyamma Cheriyan for 18 months. She must work for one substantive employer, without agency or bank work, and cannot be the sole nurse or nurse in charge. Direct supervision by a nurse at Band 6 or above is required until specified competencies are assessed. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC confirmed an interim suspension order for Patrick Mcalister on 7 September 2026. Case examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer. The decision confirms the existing order without a new term. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC confirmed an interim suspension order for Ashley Cavell on 7 September 2026. The existing interim suspension continues, subject to further review; the decision does not set a new term. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilMidwife
Other(other outcome)
The NMC varied an interim conditions of practice order for Clair Medhurst on 7 September 2026. The conditions limit labour and birth work to directly supervised work as a second birth attendant and restrict services where her company provides full continuum care. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Voluntary erasure accepted(voluntary removal from the register)
The NMC accepted Lisa Clare Herbert's application for agreed removal while investigating medication and record-keeping concerns. She disputed the concerns, and no allegation had been proved or considered by Case Examiners. The Assistant Registrar concluded that removal was in the public interest because she no longer intended to practise and the allegations were unlikely to result in striking off. The matters may be reconsidered if she seeks readmission.