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77.1% of registered chiropractors have no confidence in their regulatory body the GCC.

In December 2005 the Chairman of the GCC Michael Copeland Grifiths could not win a vote of confidence on council. In 2006 a large survey commissioned by the solicitors Bankside Law, found that 77.1 % of the chiropractic profession had no confidence in the GCC. In December 2006 the Chiropractic Patients...

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Posted on June 14, 2006 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Richard Lanigan’s Statement to extraordinary meeting of the General Chiropractic Council March 2008: Part 1.

Richard Lanigans response to Peter Dixons resolution that Richard Lanigan should be removed from the board of General Chiropractic Council. Peter Dixon did not want me to make this statement to council members. He said I had to stick to the facts of his resolution or he would interrupt if I did not....

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Posted on May 01, 2009 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Richard Lanigans Statement to extraordinary Meeting of General Chiropractic Council March 2008: Part 2

Technorati Tags: General Chiropractic Council , Chiropractic , Peter Dixon , Margaret Coats , Greg Price. Richard Lanigan Ground 2 for my removal from the board of the General Chiropractic Council : I have put recent relevant remarks in red I am accused of acting contrary to the best interests of Council...

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Posted on May 05, 2009 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Richard Lanigans Statement To The extraordinary meeting of the General Chiropractic Council March 2008; part 3 Good Governance.

Technorati Tags: General Chiropractic Council , Margaret Coats , Peter Dixon , Governance , chiropractic While I was on the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) the Chief Executive Margaret Coats was always organizing seminars which would tic k the Box of Department of Health but we felt were generally...

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Posted on May 07, 2009 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Richard Lanigans statement to the extraordinary meeting of General Chiropractic Council March 2008 Part 4

See they way these people on the GCC gather evidence for my prosecution, Sadam Husein would have been proud of this due process. Peter Dixon (the Chairman) asks council members by e-mail if they remember Margaet Coats (The Chief Executive) saying this and that. I am left out of the loop. Does he then...

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Posted on May 08, 2009 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Chiropractors registration fees keeps the GCC alive.

This is one of my favourite posting from the forums, written by a chiropractor I had always seen as an establishment figure. Unfortunately few had the courage to walk away, Like Tony Gilmore, Dana Greene, Frank McBride, Richard Lanigan. Ten years ago there was such enthusiasm for the GCC, chiropractors...

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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Richard Rummary resigned from Council in 2000

Seven years on, GCC still have not heeded Richard Rumary’s warning One of the original members of the GCC, BCA member Richard Rumary resigned from the GCC on 18 June 2000. Richard was a solicitor before he trained as a chiropractor. His decision was brought to a head by the investigating committee’s...

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Posted on May 10, 2007 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments

Even the BCA is critical

Barry Lewis, Tim Hutchfull and Jan Krir represented the BCA at the meeting with Peter Dixon and Margaret Coates. It would be interesting to see how the representitives from the SCA, the UCA and The MCA viewed the meeting. This is what was reported in the June issue of "In Touch" By Barry Lewis...

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Posted on July 11, 2006 by Richard Lanigan  |  No Comments