In six years, complaints against doctors have tripled and caused an 18-month backlog of disciplinary hearings, which, it is argued, is further eroding the public’s faith in the medical profession. The delay—denounced by medics as “unacceptable”—has forced the General Medical Council to double the number of days on which it holds hearings of its professional conduct committee.


16 What does this news item tell us?
A An increasing number of doctors have been found guilty of unprofessional behaviour
B Possible mistakes made by doctors will be more quickly investigated than before
C Attempts are being made by the authorities to shorten queues for medical treatment
D Many patients feel that doctors are too pressed for time to provide adequate treatment


Varför ska det vara B?

"has forced the General Medical Council to double the number of days on which it holds hearings of its professional conduct committee."

"har tvingat General Medical Council att fördubbla det antal dagar som den håller utfrågningar av yrkesetiken kommitté"

Vilket ger dig svaret B