RCN Council
The RCN represents nurses and nursing, promotes excellence in practice and shapes health policies. The RCN was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1928 and is governed by its Council.
Council is responsible for the overall governance of the RCN and acts as the organisations conscience in delivering its statutory purposes. Council members are the elected representatives of the membership in their Country or Region. They also act as charity trustees and uphold the RCN's compliance trade union legislation.
Summary of February Council
Read the full summary of July 2008 Council meeting (Word 70KB)
RCN Council and committee meetings
Read the notes from the open sessions of RCN Council and notes from council committee meetings: go to Reports of RCN Council and committee meetings.
Current Council projects
Get the latest update on the find details on the Professional Development Framework projects: go to Current Council projects.