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You can find all our reports, policy and research papers here. You can search by title or by subject. Use the topics on the left to narrow your search by type of publication. If you would like help with your search please contact us on 020 7389 8030 or email us.

International Registrations Rapid Review

October 2013 rapid review on processes used by the nine health and care professional regulatory bodies in the UK to register applicants trained and applying from outside of the European Economic Area

Lapses in professional registration

August 2013 - Policy paper looking at the issue of professionals lapsing from the register.

Review of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario

The Professional Standards Authority publishes the report of its review of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Canada.

Standards for members of NHS boards and Clinical Commissioning Group governing bodies in England

We were commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health in July 2011 to develop Standards for members of NHS boards and CCG governing bodies in England, covering personal behaviour, technical competence and business practices.

Alternatives to final panel hearings for fitness to practise cases – the public perspective

May 2013 research report

Fit and Proper?

We have set out some reflections on governance in the public interest, drawing on our experience of our annual reviews, investigating specific areas of concern, and international work.

An approach to assuring continuing fitness to practise based on right-touch regulation principles

November 2012 policy report addressing the role that regulation plays in supporting registrants to demonstrate that they are fit to practise. We set out guidance for regulators in the development and ongoing improvement of their continuing fitness to practise frameworks using a Right-touch approach.

Cost effectiveness and efficiency review of the health professional regulators

November 2012 advice to the Secretary of States.

Welsh language

We can provide our material in Welsh on request.

Gallwn ddarparu ein deunydd yn Gymraeg ar gais. Ebost info@professionalstandards.org.uk

Recent publications

Professional Standards Authority Annual Report and Accounts 2023/24

We have published our annual report and accounts for 2023/24 | Rydym wedi cyhoeddi ein hadroddiad blynyddol a chyfrifon ar gyfer 2023/24

Periodic Review - GOsC 2023/24

Our latest performance review for the General Osteopathic Council

Periodic Review - Social Work England 2022/23

We publish our latest performance review for Social Work England - one of longer periodic reviews covering 2022/23

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