Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 95918

Nursing and Midwifery Council: Complaints

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 5 December 2025

Question

Sarah Owen

LabourLuton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Nursing and Midwifery Council on wait times for (a) general cases and (b) cases before the case examiner.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the independent regulator of nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom, and nursing associates in England. The NMC is independent of Government, directly accountable to Parliament and is responsible for operation...

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