Colm Lynch

Profession: Physiotherapist

Registration Number: PH94946

Hearing Type: Final Hearing

Date and Time of hearing: 10:00 04/03/2024 End: 17:00 11/03/2024

Location: Via Video Conference

Panel: Conduct and Competence Committee
Outcome: Adjourned part heard

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Allegation

As registered Physiotherapist (PH94946):

1. On 29 April 2022, you acted in a sexual manner towards Colleague A in that:

a. You took your penis out of your trousers and placed Colleague A's hand on your penis without their consent; and/or

b. You touched Colleague A's penis over their trousers without their consent; and/or

c. You prevented Colleague A from leaving the toilet cubicle; and/or

d. You said to Colleague A:

i. "You are actually really fit" or words to that effect; and/or
ii. "I never noticed how hot you are before" or words to that effect; and/or
iii. "I've had my eyes on you since you first started" or words to that effect; and/or
iv. "I will give you money to rim me and for me to rim you, and for you to suck me off and vice versa" or words to that effect; and/or
v. "I want you to be my sex slave outside of work" or words to that effect.

2. On 30 April 2022 you asked Colleague A to keep the incident on 29 April 2022 to themselves.

3. On 28 July 2022, you said to Colleague A "shall we pick up where we left off" or words to that effect.

4. Your conduct in relation to particulars 1 and 3 was sexually motivated.

5. The matters set out in particulars 1, 2, 3 and 4 above constitute misconduct.

6. By reason of the matters set out above, your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of misconduct

Finding

No information currently available

Order

No information currently available

Notes

This hearing adjourned, part heard. The date for the reconvened hearing is to be confirmed.

Hearing History

History of Hearings for Colm Lynch

Date Panel Hearing type Outcomes / Status
09/04/2024 Conduct and Competence Committee Final Hearing Adjourned part heard
04/03/2024 Conduct and Competence Committee Final Hearing Adjourned part heard
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