self-employed consultant, since 2013; Assistant General Secretary, UNISON, 2002–13
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MP (Lab) Oldham East and Saddleworth, since Jan. 2011
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MD; FRCP, FFPH, FRCGP
Interim Director of Public Health, NHS London (Strategic Health Authority for London), 2006–07
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FRCP, FFPH
Senior Advisor, Spex Capital
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FRCPsych
consultant psychiatrist in psychotherapy, Belfast Health and Social Services Trust (formerly Eastern Health and Social Services Board, then South and East Belfast Health and Social Services Trust), 1988–2010
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OBE 1999
Consultant Dermatologist, Ulster Hospital, since 2010; Lord Mayor of Belfast, 1998–99
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Member, European Commission, 2014–19; World Health Organisation Special Envoy for Universal Health Coverage for the European Region, since 2020
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CBE 2006; MD; FRCPE, FRCPsych, FRCP
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, since 1996
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OBE 2009
Member (Lab), London Assembly, Greater London Authority, July 2000–2021 (London, 2000–04, North East, 2004–21) (Chairman, 2008–09, 2011–13 and 2019–20; Deputy Chairman, 2009–11 and 2014–15)
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OBE 2006
Chairman, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, since 2017
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artist (primarily sculpture and pastels); public and private sector chief executive and company chairman, now retired
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GCMG 2015
PC 2006; High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, 2009–14, and a Vice-President, European Commission, 2010–14 (Member, 2008–14); Chancellor, Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, since 2021 (King of Arms, 2019–21)
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MP (C) Wrexham, since 2019; Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence, since 2022
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CB 1995
Director-General, Health and Safety Executive, 1995–2000
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Member (Lab) Cardiff South and Penarth, National Assembly for Wales, 1999–2011
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AD 2014 (AC 2001; AO 1988); CVO 2005; FRANZCP
Governor of New South Wales, Australia, 2001–14
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Director, Counterfactual, since 2013
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ONZ 2012; DNZM 1999
Chair of Commissioners, Canterbury Regional Council, 2010–16
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DBE 2008 (CBE 2002)
Chief Nursing Officer, Department of Health, 2004–12