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Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports

Pre-inquest brief

GMC withheld fitness-to-practice information from employers

Organisation: General Medical Council · Generated: 26 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/fea8024588f371b2

The earlier warning

Kate Louise Pierce · 20 Dec 2013 · John Gittins, North Wales (East & Central)

“My view is that this statement casts doubt on 7 aa fitness to practice and this is of grave concern as my understanding is that he currently continues to practice as a GP within my Coroner Area.”

judiciary.uk/…/kate-louise-pierce

What was promised

A published response was found, but no specific action could be extracted with a verified quote.

What recurred

  • 14 Aug 2014 · Thomas Warren · Andrew Harris · Closely related · confidence 0.85 (high)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Kate Louise Pierce · 20 Dec 2013

“My view is that this statement casts doubt on 7 aa fitness to practice and this is of grave concern as my understanding is that he currently continues to practice as a GP within my Coroner Area.”

Later · Thomas Warren · 14 Aug 2014

“Crucial information was held by the GMC about concerns about this doctor's fitness to practice, including his referral to NCAS. This information was not available to those enquiring about his fitness to practice at a subsequent time.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Open Government Licence v3.0.