Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

Duty to publish the register etc.

108 Publication etc. of the register

(1) SCW must publish the register in such manner, and at such times, as it thinks appropriate.

(2) SCW must comply with any reasonable request made by a person for a copy of, or an extract from, the register.

109 Publication of certain registration appeal panel decisions

(1) SCW must publish the following decisions—

(a) a decision of a registration appeals panel under section 98(1)(b) not to restore a person to the register;

(b) a decision of a registration appeals panel under section 98(4) that a person may not make further applications for restoration to the register.

(2) But SCW must not publish any information about a person’s physical or mental health.

110 List of persons removed from the register

(1) SCW must keep a list of persons whose entries in the register have been removed in circumstances to which this section applies.

(2) This section applies where a person is subject to a removal order made by a fitness to practise panel under—

(a) section 138(9) (disposal following a finding of impairment of fitness to practise), or

(b) section 152(8)(e), 153(9)(d) or 154(8)(d) (disposal in a review case following a finding of impairment of fitness to practise).

(3) An entry may not be made in the list relating to a person subject to such a removal order until the decision has taken effect under section 141(5) or 157(6) (as the case may be).

(4) This section also applies where a person is subject to an order for removal by agreement made by a fitness to practise panel under—

(a) section 135 (removal from register on consensual basis), or

(b) section 152(2), 153(2), 154(2), or 155(5) (disposal in a review case).

(5) Where a person is subject to such an order for removal by agreement the list must give details of the statement of facts agreed under section 135(2) or 150(2) (as the case may be).

(6) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about—

(a) the form and content of the list;

(b) the publication of the list or specified information from the list;

(c) circumstances in which an entry relating to a person must be removed from the list.