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2019 Press Releases

December 2019

Irish Medical Education receives US Department of Education Approval

Doctors should never prescribe for themselves their family members or close friends warns Medical Council

November 2019

Medical Council Publishes the Reports into Inspections of Clinical training sites in the Dublin Midlands Hospital and Children’s Hospital Groups

October 2019

Medical Council Opening Statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Medical Council’s Workforce Intelligence Report Launched

September 2019

Medical Council Warns Doctors to Reduce Over-Prescribing of Benzodiazepines

Medical Council Launches Five Year Statement of Strategy

August 2019

Medical Council launches Annual Report for 2018 

Medical Council releases updated Ethical Guide 

July 2019

Medical Council publishes report on intern doctors and specialist trainees

April 2019

Medical Council's Workforce Intelligence Report Launched

March 2019

President of Medical Council addresses Women in Medicine in Ireland Conference in Cork

Medical Council celebrates the contribution of women to medicine and patient advocacy on International Women's Day

Medical Council Reopens Applications for Specialty Recognition

January 2019

Medical Council welcomes the inclusion of the Regulated Professions Bill in the Government’s Spring Legislation Programme as Priority Legislation

Medical Council publishes draft five-year Strategy for Public Consultation

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