Medical Council officials meet with Harney to discuss Practitioners Bill

Officials from the Irish Medical Council have met the Minister for Health today, to discuss the Medical Practitioners Bill.

Officials from the Irish Medical Council have met the Minister for Health today, to discuss the Medical Practitioners Bill.

The Council says it has concerns about the bill, in particular, the definition of Professional Misconduct.

The officials say the description being used in the bill is not wide ranging enough to ensure findings of professional misconduct can be made.

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