News and updates

The General Pharmaceutical Council has published new reports on racism and other inequalities in pharmacy following our roundtable event. Our roundtables focused on ‘Racism in Pharmacy: Accountability Counts’ and ‘Language Barriers and Health...

The General Pharmaceutical Council has appointed Dr Mat Smith as the new Chair of the Board of Assessors. The role of the Board of Assessors is to assure the registration assessment, through setting and moderating the question papers. All decisions...

Commenting on the reclassification of codeine linctus, Roz Gittins, Chief Pharmacy Officer and Deputy Registrar at the GPhC, said: "We welcome the decision by the MHRA to reclassify codeine linctus to a prescription-only medicine. We think this...

The Privy Council has appointed five new members to join our governing Council. Professor Dianne Ford, Gareth Powell and Adeyemi (Ade) Williams will begin their terms on 1 April 2024, and Tim Jaggard and Dr Raliat Onatade on 1 April 2025. The new...