I've been called to a fitness to practise hearing. What next?

Professor Tim David
ByProfessor Tim David
Published02 September 2022
Professor TJ David explains what information you should provide – and what you should receive – before facing a fitness to practise hearing.
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It’s essential that you’re supplied with FTP rules and regulations in advance of an FTP hearing (sometimes described as the terms of reference).

This page was correct at publication on 02/09/2022. Any guidance is intended as general guidance for members only. If you are a member and need specific advice relating to your own circumstances, please contact one of our advisers.

Professor Tim David
MB ChB PhD MD FRCP FRCPCH DCH

A Bristol graduate, Professor Tim David moved to Manchester in 1978 and was appointed as chair in child health and paediatrics in 1991. With a special interest in medical regulation, he worked for the GMC helping to develop performance assessment, and was chair of the University of Manchester FTP committee between 2007-2018.

I've been called to a fitness to practise hearing. What next?