This Committee develops policy on fitness to practise issues, distinct from the operational responsibilities of the Investigating Committee and the independent Fitness to Practise Panel.

The members of the Fitness to Practise Policy Committee are:

• Joan Aitken - (Chair) Council Member
• Julia Brewin - Council Member
• Hew Mathewson - GDC President
• Donncha O'Carolan- Council Member 
• David Phillips - Council Member
• John Scott - Co-opted Member
• Amolak Singh - Council Member
• Carol Varlaam - Council Member
• Sue Bruckel - Co-opted Member

The agenda for the Fitness to Practice Policy Committee meeting held on 4 February 2008 is available here. The following meeting is scheduled to take place on 20 May 2008.