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General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules (Amendment) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 16 July 2026

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Long title

A Bill to provide that an allegation concerning a medical practitioner’s fitness to practise may be considered by the General Medical Council irrespective of when the most recent events giving rise to the allegation occurred; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    15 July 2026 – 15 July 2026

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    15 January 2027 – 15 January 2027

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 4272.