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30 July 2010
Issue: 7428 / Categories: Legislation , Public
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Medical Profession

Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/Draft)

Establish the role of the responsible officer, who will be concerned with the evaluation of doctors’ performance. Impose duties on the responsible officer relating to:

  • the evaluation of the fitness to practise of doctors in the organisation; and
  • in England only, additional functions relating to the monitoring of the conduct and performance of doctors.

 

In force : 1 January

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys senior leadership appointments

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths strengthens London Construction and Engineering practice with two strategic senior hires

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins announces strategic hire to deepen skills base in the social business sector

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