Medicine and health

MP (Lab) Oldham East and Saddleworth, since Jan. 2011

MD; FRCP, FFPH, FRCGP

Interim Director of Public Health, NHS London (Strategic Health Authority for London), 2006–07

FRCP, FFPH

Chief Wellbeing and Public Health Officer, Bupa, 2012–17

MP (Lab) Tooting, since June 2016

OBE 2009

Member (Lab), London Assembly, Greater London Authority, since July 2000 (London, 2000–04, North East, since 2004) (Chairman, 2008–09 and 2011–13; Deputy Chairman, 2009–11 and 2014–15)

OBE 2006

Chairman, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, since 2017

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); King of Arms, Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, since 2019

CB 1995

Director-General, Health and Safety Executive, 1995–2000

Member (Lab) Cardiff South and Penarth, National Assembly for Wales, 1999–2011

AD 2014 (AC 2001; AO 1988); CVO 2005; FRANZCP

Governor of New South Wales, Australia, 2001–14

DBE 2008 (CBE 2002)

Chief Nursing Officer, Department of Health, 2004–12

CBE 2016

Chief Nurse, Public Health England, and Principal Adviser to Government on Public Health Nursing, since 2015

MBE 2009; FRCPath

Vice-Chairman, BBC Trust, 2006–10 (Acting Chairman, 2007); Trustee, Marie Curie Cancer Care, 2007–17

Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency, 2012–17

MD

Prime Minister of Norway, Feb.–Oct. 1981, 1986–89 and 1990–96; United Nations Special Envoy for Climate Change, 2007–10; Director General, World Health Organisation, 1998–2003

DBE 2014

Member (Lab) Newport West, 1999–2016, and Presiding Officer, 2011–16, National Assembly for Wales

FRCOG

Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, NHS Lothian, since 2006; Chief Medical Officer, Scottish Government, since 2015 (Deputy Chief Medical Officer, 2014–15)

MP (SNP) East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow, since 2015

DBE 2011 (CBE 2004)

Managing Partner, Carnall Farrar, consultancy, since 2014

CBE 2013

Chair, Anchor Trust, 2013–18