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Enhancing Confidence in Healthcare Professional Regulators
This working group is chaired by Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the King’s Fund. He has also been editor of the Nursing Times and the Health Correspondent and Social Affairs Editor of the BBC.
In addition to his role at the King’s Fund he is also Chairman of the Department of Health's Individual Budgets Reference Group, a member of the NHS National Stakeholder Forum, and a Trustee of the Consumers Association (Which?).
Final report
The Enhancing Confidence working group, and considered a range of measures to enhance the confidence of both the public and healthcare workers in the health regulatory bodies. A report has been submitted to Ministers making recommendations about:
- the function and make up of the Boards of regulatory bodies;
- accountability of regulatory bodies and engagement with stakeholders; and
- ensuring the continuing independence of regulators.
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