After an incredible amount of work, led by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) with input from the Association of Anaesthetists and the specialist societies, the Anaesthesia Associate (AA) Scope of Practice has been published for consultation. We strongly support this document, and advise anaesthetists at every level to take … Read more
This week James Catton of the Physician Associate podcast interviews Richard Marks. They discuss the background to the the legal dispute with the GMC, how … Read more
Our latest video features Helen Salisbury and Richard Marks explaining why we are pursuing legal action against the GMC. No national scope of practice. No … Read more
Setting a national scope of practice for Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates (PAs and AAs) is the aim of our legal action. Alongside that we … Read more
The GMC’s response to our Letter Before Action is a disgrace – a blatant evasion of responsibility. What AAs and PAs can safely do, whether … Read more
We are grateful to over 2600 pledgers providing over £85,000 to our campaign. We still have some way to go, but the key mission we … Read more
We have released a short video to explain quickly, and to a non-medical audience, what our judicial review is about, and why both patients and … Read more
Most sensible people would think that, when a regulator faces a serious legal claim about the public interest in robust regulation of new professions whose … Read more
A Manchester Coroner has served a Regulation 28 to the GMC and Department of Health, citing many concerns regarding the tragic death of a patient. … Read more
Our lawyers have written to the General Medical Council (GMC) to say they have acted unlawfully, by failing to set safe and lawful practice measures … Read more