Council
The Council is the governing body of the General Medical Council (GMC). It comprises 35 members:
- 19 doctors elected by the doctors on the register
- 14 lay members appointed by the NHS Appointments Commission
- 2 doctors appointed by educational bodies
In this section you can:
- Find out about Council members and other key people at the GMC
- Check when and where Council meetings are held
- Read the agenda and papers that the Council discuss at their meetings

