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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CB 1992; FRCP, FFPH
public health consultant, since 1992; Chairman, Whittington Hospital NHS Trust, 1998–2003; Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health (formerly of Health and Social Security), 1985–92
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KBE 1986
Born 17 Sept. 1926; s of Malcolm King Acheson, MC, MD, and Dorothy Josephine Rennoldson; m 1st, Barbara Mary Castle (marr. diss. 2002); one s four d...
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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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OBE 1998
medical practitioner; Member (UU), Belfast City Council, 1989–2011 (Lord Mayor of Belfast, 1996–97)
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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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MA, PhD
Born 5 March 1917; British; s of late Percy Lewis Anstey and Dr Vera Anstey; m 1939, Zoë Lilian Robertson (d 2000); one s; died 1 June 2009...
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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
