Regulators

Overseeing regulators

Overseeing regulators

We are responsible for overseeing the UK’s nine health and care professional regulatory bodies.

Our oversight and scrutiny of the regulators is important for protecting users of health and social care services and the public.

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Nursing Council of New Zealand

Nursing Council of New Zealand

We were asked by the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) to undertake a review of the effectiveness of its governance arrangements and its conduct, competence and health functions.

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Performance Reviews

Performance Reviews

The Performance Review is our annual check on how effective the regulators have been in protecting the public and promoting confidence in health and care professionals and themselves.

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Early Fitness to Practise Decisions

Early Fitness to Practise Decisions

Our latest reports on the initial stages of regulators’ fitness to practise processes.

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Glossary of topics

  • in this section you will find decisions, policy, good practice and research about the fitness to practise of people working in health and social care.

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  • in this section you will find information about our governance and also policy, good practice and research about governance and accountability generally.

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  • in this section you will find policy, good practice and research relating to the education and training of people who work in health and social care

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  • in this section you will find policy, good practice, research and reviews relating to improving regulation across the UK and internationally.

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  • in this section you will find policy, good practice and research relating to the registration of people who work in health and social care.

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  • in this section you will find the standards we have set and policy, good practice and research relating to developing standards for people who work in health and social care.

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