Preliminary Proceedings Committee Chairperson

CORU now invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced non-registrants (lay people) who are interested in being appointed to the role of Chairperson of the Preliminary Proceedings Committee.

As part of CORU’s statutory objective to protect the public, the Preliminary Proceedings Committee is an investigating committee established by CORU to consider fitness to practise complaints about Health and Social Care Professionals.

When complaints are received by CORU, they go to the Preliminary Proceedings Committee. The Committee looks at each complaint received by CORU to decide whether:

it should be referred onwards for resolution by mediation OR
for hearing to a Committee of Inquiry OR
no further action should be taken.

Full information on this position can be found in the Information Booklet. The Expression of Interest Form must be completed and submitted by email to appointments@coru.ie.

Please send the completed application form to appointments@coru.ie so that it arrives no later than 12 noon on Friday 15 August 2025.