Health and Care Professions Council v Waring

Health and Care Professions Council v Waring

The extension of the interim suspension order is granted due to the Defendant's conviction for serious sexual offences and the necessity to protect the public and maintain public confidence in the profession.

Parties
Claimant: Health and Care Professions Council; Defendant: Bernard Waring
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
23 February 2016
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review / Application for Extension of Interim Suspension Order
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Interim Suspension, Sexual Offences, Public Protection
Professional Regulation Criminal Law Interim Suspension Sexual Offences Public Protection

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Parties

Health and Care Professions Council

Claimant

Bernard Waring

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review / Application for Extension of Interim Suspension Order

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the interim suspension order should be extended for a further 12 months
  2. 2 Whether the extension is necessary for public protection and in the public interest

Ratio Decidendi

The extension of the interim suspension order is granted due to the Defendant's conviction for serious sexual offences and the necessity to protect the public and maintain public confidence in the profession.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • The interim suspension order is confirmed and extended for a further period of 12 months from today.
  • The Defendant has liberty to apply to vary or discharge the order after giving prior written notice to the Claimant.