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MidwifeNursing and Midwifery Council 22B1108E

Lucy Paxton

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Lucy Paxton, midwife (Nursing and Midwifery Council 22B1108E). Most recent decision: Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) on 3 July 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Current status

Most recent outcome: Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) for 18 months, decided 3 July 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?

An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Nursing and Midwifery Councilinterim orders hearing

    Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)· 18 months

    The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim suspension order on registered midwife Lucy Paxton for 18 months at a hearing on 3 July 2026. The Council's Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer in relation to the allegations made against her. A panel will review the interim order within six months. Miss Paxton attended the hearing and was represented.

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