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Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — review hearing

Suspended from practice — 1 year

The regulator’s term: suspension

What does “suspended from practice” mean?

A suspension is a fixed-term pause on the right to practise. The practitioner cannot work in the regulated profession during the suspension. At the end of the period the suspension may be extended, replaced with another sanction, or lifted on review.

Concerning Tracy Patricia Mottram (nee Farrell), nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 97I3260E).

Decision date: 20 February 2026 · Hearing started 20 February 2026

In plain English

The NMC Fitness to Practise Committee held a substantive order review hearing for Tracy Patricia Mottram (nee Farrell) in a health case. The panel was reviewing Tracy Patricia Mottram (nee Farrell)'s existing Conditions of practice order (12 months). It recorded fitness to practise as impaired. The panel imposed a suspension order for 12 months. The published document gives limited detail because the hearing was held wholly or partly in private.

Charges

The published NMC PDF does not set out the underlying allegations because the hearing was held entirely in private. The matter was recorded as a health case. The order under review was Conditions of practice order (12 months).

Findings

The NMC Fitness to Practise Committee held a substantive order review hearing for Tracy Patricia Mottram (nee Farrell) in a health case. The panel reviewed an existing Conditions of practice order (12 months). It recorded fitness to practise as impaired. The panel imposed a suspension order for 12 months. The published reasons state that all or part of the hearing was held in private.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Nursing and Midwifery Council determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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