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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 18, 2014January 12, 2023

Scottish Parliament Public Petition PE1493 (update)

On the 28th January 2014 the Public Petitions Committee of The Scottish Parliament are to consider the gathered responses to my Petition for a Sunshine Act. This is a letter … Continue reading Scottish Parliament Public Petition PE1493 (update)

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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 16, 2014January 12, 2023

Why the GMC should set up a central registry of doctors’ competing interests

Open Letter to the General Medical Council Why the GMC should set up a central registry of doctors’ competing interests Published 15 January 2014 Margaret McCartney, general practitioner, Glasgow, Ben … Continue reading Why the GMC should set up a central registry of doctors’ competing interests

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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 16, 2014January 12, 2023

The GMC: “The differences between our guidance and a compulsory register”

This is the General Medical Council’s response to my Petition for a Sunshine Act to the Scottish Government: PE1493/I 9 January 2014 To: petitions@scottish.parliament.uk Andrew Howlett Assistant Clerk Public Petitions … Continue reading The GMC: “The differences between our guidance and a compulsory register”

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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 16, 2014January 12, 2023

The GMC say “If you are in doubt about whether there is a conflict of interest, act as though there is. “

I sent the letter below to the GMC after reading their Guidance on declarations of interest: From: Gordon Peter (NHSFORTHVALLEY) Sent: 27 November 2013 To: The GMC Subject: Declarations of … Continue reading The GMC say “If you are in doubt about whether there is a conflict of interest, act as though there is. “

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