Doctor not struck off by panel over 'one-off' rape

If a doctor has been removed from the GMC register, thereby losing the legal right to practice medicine in the UK, is this information communicated to regulatory bodies in other regions? If not, this should be prioritised to prevent potential risks to patients in different jurisdictions.

A patient who was abused by a doctor at the Royal Cornwall Hospital has said "nobody should have the power for this to happen again"

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