Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing
GDC committee varies and continues interim conditions on dentist Colin Wayne Neil
The GDC's Interim Orders Committee has varied and continued the interim conditions on dentist Colin Wayne Neil's registration at a review hearing. First imposed in August 2025, the 18-month order stays in place for its remaining term and will be reviewed again in six months.
MedicWatch editorial · Published 25 June 2026 · Updated 8 July 2026
Interim order extended (interim restrictions extended) — 18 months
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What does “interim restrictions extended” mean?
An existing interim order has been extended for a further period while the investigation continues.
Concerning Colin Wayne Neil, dentist (General Dental Council 83459).
Decision date: 25 June 2026 · Hearing started 25 June 2026
In plain English
The GDC tribunal decided that the interim conditions on the registration of dentist Colin Wayne Neil should be varied and continued. At a review hearing on 25 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee varied his conditions, originally imposed on 15 August 2025, and continued them for the remainder of an 18-month order. The order will be reviewed in six months. The Committee did not make findings on the substance of the case, which remains subject to the GDC's ongoing process.
Findings
At a review hearing on 25 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee varied and continued Mr Neil's conditions of registration, originally imposed on 15 August 2025, for the remainder of the 18 month order. This will be reviewed in 6 months. The conditions on registration are listed on his GDC register entry.
Source
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