In evidence yesterday to the Lords EU Social Policies and Consumer Protection Sub-Committee, Chief Executive and Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Professor Dickon Weir Hughes, said that as a result of the current EU Directive on the Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications which applies to healthcare professionals working in another Member State, the NMC were being forced to register certain EU nurses and midwives who would not have made the grade had they been UK applicants. He said: "I ...
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