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Standards & advice update: January 2021
January 2021
This month’s Standards & Advice update covers changes to the rules around the prescribing cascade for Great Britain and Northern Ireland following the end of the UK-EU transition period and the signing of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement as well as the arrangements within the Northern Ireland Protocol agreed between the UK and the EU in 2019.
LWP update 5: short-term proposals for reforming the RCVS disciplinary process
December 2020
Following on from the RCVS’ series discussing key recommendations from its Legislation Working Party (LWP), RCVS registrar and director of legal services Eleanor Ferguson considers short-term proposals for reforming the RCVS disciplinary process.
Standards & advice update: November 2020
November 2020
While much of our Standards & Advice Team’s work since the last update in June this year has been dominated by the increasing complexity of the coronavirus-related restrictions across the four nations of the UK, the team and our Standards Committee has still been busy looking at how we can improve, refine and update the Supporting Guidance to the Code, and advice to the profession, both on an ongoing basis, and in response to particular circumstances.
LWP update 4: towards a ‘fitness to practise’ regime
August 2020
In this article exploring some of the key recommendations from the RCVS Legislation Working Party (LWP), RCVS registrar and director of legal services Eleanor Ferguson discusses disciplinary reform.
LWP update 3: revalidation and limited licensure
August 2020
In this series, key recommendations by the RCVS Legislation Working Party (LWP) are explored by those directly involved in making them. Here, former RCVS council member Amanda Boag discusses proposals for revalidating vets and limited licensure.
LWP update 2: paraprofessional regulation
July 2020
Veterinary nurse member of RCVS Council Liz Cox discusses the Legislation Working Party's recommendations around the principle of paraprofessional regulation.
Royal College Day 2020 speeches: outgoing VN Council Chair Racheal Marshall
July 2020
The speech given by outgoing Veterinary Nurses Council Chair Racheal Marshall at Royal College Day on Friday 10 July 2020
Royal College Day 2020 speeches: incoming VN Council Chair Matthew Rendle
July 2020
The speech given by incoming Chair of Veterinary Nurses Council Matthew Rendle at Royal College Day on Friday 10 July 2020.
Royal College Day 2020 speeches: outgoing President Niall Connell
July 2020
Dr Niall Connell's final speech as outgoing President for 2019 - 2020 given at Royal College Day on Friday 10 June 2020.
Royal College Day 2020 speeches: incoming RCVS President Mandisa Greene
July 2020
A speech by incoming RCVS President for 2020-21 Dr Mandisa Greene at Royal College Day on Friday 10 July 2020.
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