competency

Troncoso, who remains in custody, is scheduled to return to court on Dec. 9 for a mental competency hearing.

She said there was a lack of regulation and national framework covering training, supervision and competency, and limited understanding and awareness about the role among both patients and other NHS staff.

The coroner who examined Mrs Pollitt's death highlighted the lack of a national framework covering PAs' training, supervision and competency assessment.

The recall campaign against Thao accused her of lacking the “competency, judgment and ability to lead what was once a great American city.”

On April 28, 2022, a judge ordered her to undergo a mental competency evaluation.