Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81995

Nursing and Midwifery Council: Disciplinary Proceedings

Tabled: 14 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Named Day

Question

Claire Coutinho

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many hours of staff time are taken up by the average Nursing and Midwifery Council disciplinary process.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold this information centrally. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the independent regulator of nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom, and nursing associates in England. The UK's model of healthcare professional regula...

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