This is in follow-up to the original request made to the General Medical Council (GMC) in October 2023, regarding the regulation of Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs) in the UK.
Follow-up, dated 8 December 2023:
Roughly transcribed (there may be errors); links open to the Scottish Parliament TV website.
Alternative link (YouTube)
Committee members:
CH: Claire Haughey (Convener)
PS: Paul Sweeney (Deputy Convener)
SG: Dr Sandesh Gulhane
Request, dated 26 October 2023:
In your news article “More information on PAs and AAs” [link], “Our work to introduce regulation of PAs and AAs is wholly funded by direct grant from the DHSC and closely managed to ensure no cross-subsidisation from doctor fees.
Resources for talk given at University of Edinburgh, 11 August 2023
Links to articles MacDonald, R. (2023) ‘GMC is criticised for investments in Nestlé and McDonal’s’, BMJ (Online), 380, pp. 580 Available at: https://doi.