Robert M Williams
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Allegation
As a registered Physiotherapist (PH45724):
1. On 16 December 2024you were convicted at Shrewsbury Crown Court of:
Sexual assault on a female
2. On or around 7 January 2008, you attended Service User 2 at her home and you:
(a) pulled down and/ or removed Service User 2’s underwear without her permission;
(b) massaged Service User 2’s buttocks without her underwear on;
(c) stroked Service User 2’s stomach;
(d) touched Service User 2’s groin without her underwear on;
(e) said words to Service User 2 to the effect of:
(iii) “shall I massage your breasts?”; and
(iv) “your nipples have come out now”
(f) placed your lips on Service User2’s nipple.
3. Your conduct in relation to Particulars 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(d) 2(e)(i), 2(e)(ii) and/ or 2(f) was sexually motivated.
4. The matters set out at Particulars 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(d) 2(e)(i), 2(e)(ii), 2(f) and/ or 3 constitute misconduct.
5. By reason of the matters set out above, your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of your conviction and/ or misconduct.
Finding
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Order
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Notes
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Hearing History
History of Hearings for Robert M Williams
| Date | Panel | Hearing type | Outcomes / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/03/2026 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Hearing has not yet been held |
| 01/09/2025 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 22/05/2025 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 31/01/2025 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 23/10/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 24/07/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 26/04/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 24/01/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 13/12/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Adjourned |
| 24/07/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 27/04/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 27/01/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 28/09/2022 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 22/03/2022 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Application | Interim Suspension |
| 01/03/2022 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Application | Adjourned |