Table 1.

Statutory regulators of the NHS

Services regulators: 10	Professionals regulators: 8
Care Quality Commission	General Medical Council
NHS Improvement	General Dental Council
United Kingdom Accreditation Service	General Chiropractic Council
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority	General Optical Council
Health and Safety Executive	General Osteopathic Council
Environment Agency	General Pharmaceutical Council
NHS Litigation Resolution	Health and Care Professions Council
The Coroners' Society of England and Wales	Nursing and Midwifery Council
Human Tissue Authority
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency