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7 May 2024
College responds to consultation on fitness to practise and rulemaking guidance
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16 February 2024
GOC launches consultation on revised Standards of Practice
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18 August 2023
College responds to consultation on child safeguarding
Children
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18 May 2023
College responds to consultation on reforming healthcare regulatory framework
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27 April 2023
College president speaks at Parliamentary Meeting
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Public health
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23 March 2023
GOC presents draft response to its review of the Opticians Act (1989)
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22 March 2023
Have your say on the Guidance for Professional Practice
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17 February 2023
College responds to consultation on All Wales Common Ailments Service formulary
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Wales
18 January 2023
College responds to consultation on standards for cataract surgery
Cataract
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17 January 2023
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18 July 2022
The College submits its response to the GOC's review of the Opticians Act
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26 May 2022
Primary eye care welcomes Fuller Stocktake report
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1 April 2022
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1 April 2022
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28 March 2022
College responds to GOC's call for evidence in review of Opticians Act
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