UKPHR Board
The UKPHR Board, taking advice from its appropriate committees/panels, is accountable for the registration of public health professionals, regulating and monitoring their education and training leading to eligibility for registration. Through its Fitness to Practise panel it will deal with individual cases where appropriate standards of conduct are not met.
Membership of the UKPHR Board is composed of:
- Chair of the Board
- Vice chair of the Board
- Company secretary
- Registrar
- Chief Executive
- Chair of the Registration Panel
- Chair Education and Training Committee
- Two representatives of the Faculty of Public Health
- One representative of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- One representative of the Chartered Institute for Environmental Health,
- Three representatives of registrants
- One representative of public health trainees
- One UKPHR assessor
- One representative of each of the following regulatory bodies: General Dental Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, General Pharmaceutical Council, General Medical Council
- One observer from each of the four UK Health Departments
- Up to 3 lay members
- Up to 2 representatives of employers of registrants
- Up to four additional co-opted members
Current Board members are:
Peter Farley, Chair
Lillian Somervaille, Vice Chair
Fiona Sim, Registrar
Anthony Kessel or Anna Cichowska, Health Protection / employer representative
Jon Fox or Sarah Weld, Specialist Trainee
Amanda Little, General Dental Council
Paul Robinson, Chair of the Education & Training Committee
Antony Townsend, Lay member
(vacant), Nursing and Midwifery Council
Judy Jones, Department of Health England
Chris Tudor-Smith, Welsh Assembly Government
Naresh Chada, Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
David Pattison, Scottish Government
Neil Roberts, General Medical Council
Paul Scourfield, Faculty of Public Health Chief Executive, co-opted
Edmund Jessop, Faculty of Public Health Vice President
Premila Webster, Faculty of Public Health Academic Registrar
Fiona Harris, Registrants representative
Jonathan Sexton, Registrants representative
Sara Roberts, Registrants representative
Gail Douglas or Jenny Gallagher, Dental Public Health Training
Amy Nicholas, UKPHR Assessor
Duncan Rudkin, General Pharmaceutical Council
Tim Everett, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health