General Pharmaceutical Council

and demonstrating their well-earned place as the safest prescribers on any register of any healthcare profession.

The Pharmacy Order of 2010 set out legislation to enable the establishment of General Pharmaceutical Council of Great Britain, marking a separation of regulation for representation, a watershed moment in professional governance.

And at the same time, we've got consultant pharmacists, independent prescribers, assuming responsibilities, very reminiscent of apothecaries and those early pharmacists in early centuries, redefining pharmacy's place within the wider clinical team.

We also have some structural reform within the workforce.

So all the schools of pharmacy in Ireland were together.

And to see new pharmacy graduates having qualified in Northern Ireland and on the register now for in the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and the General Pharmaceutical Council.

qualifying as independent autonomous prescribers from the moment that they go on the register.

I mean, we're a journey away from that, but it's exciting to see that those pharmacists will be able to use their medicines expertise as well as the other skills that they're developing.

Yeah, absolutely.

We're regulated by the GPHC, so the pharmacy regulator.

Everything is confidential.

All the data we keep is absolutely confidential.