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Doctors Warn Of 'Backwards Step' After Medical Council Leadership Shake-Up Over 'Ideological Agenda'

Scoop 17 Jun 2026
The health minister's move is a "troubling example of political interference in what should be independent health regulation", says the NZ Resident Doctors' Association ....
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Royal New Zealand College Of General Practitioners Statement On Changes To Medical Council Leadership

Scoop 17 Jun 2026
The Medical Council has a statutory responsibility to set standards of clinical and cultural competence, and ethical conduct for doctors ....
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CMC Statement On Changes To Medical Council Leadership

Scoop 17 Jun 2026
Reports that the Minister of Health has not reappointed senior MCNZ leaders because of what he described as an “ideological agenda” are concerning ....
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Senior doctor slams replacement of Medical Council's leadership

Otago Daily Times 16 Jun 2026
Health Minister Simeon Brown has said the Medical Council has become "increasingly distracted by politics". Photo. RNZ. By Lucy Xia of RNZ ... .
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Minister’s Attack On Medical Council Sets Dangerous Precedent

Scoop 16 Jun 2026
"The minister’s decision is an unprecedented hit job," says ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton. "He appears to have ousted them because he didn’t like the council talking about cultural competency for doctors." ....
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Minister’s Interference With Medical Council Independence Is The Real Political Agenda

Scoop 16 Jun 2026
Cultural safety is not an ideological agenda. It is a fundamental part of good medical practice,” said NZRDA National Secretary Dr Deborah Powell ....
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ACT Welcomes Medical Council Reset

Scoop 16 Jun 2026
ACT will continue to stand up for equal rights, equal dignity, and non-discrimination in public services. In healthcare, that means treating patients according to clinical need, not race or ideology ....
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Concerns raised over minister's replacement of Medical Council leadership

RNZ 16 Jun 2026
The Minister of Health says he has declined to re-appoint the existing Medical Council chairperson Dr Rachelle Love and deputy chairperson Simon Watt when their terms expired, despite both remaining eligible for reappointment.
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Medical Council Accelerates Digital Transformation with New Technology Projects

Petra 09 Jun 2026
Amman, June 9 (Petra) -- The Jordan Medical Council has launched a new phase of its digital transformation strategy, introducing a package of technology-driven projects aimed at modernizing specialist ...
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30 docs from 9 states guilty of taking pharma company junket, no action yet by 6 state medical councils

The Times of India 08 Jun 2026
From National Medical Commission’s reminder to state medical councils (SMCs), it is clear that six out of nine councils have not submitted any action taken report to NMC despite the doctors’ names ...
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Appointments to the Medical Council Board: (Department of Health of Ireland)

Public Technologies 06 Jun 2026
) News Appointments to the Medical Council Board. ... The Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD has appointed/reappointed the following persons as members to the Medical Council Board.
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