Our Council members

The Council is made up of twelve members: six lay people and six nurses or midwives, from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, all appointed by the Privy Council.

Professor Karen Cox, Deputy Chair (acting Chair)

Robert Parry

Ruth Walker MBE

Derek Pretty

Marta Phillips OBE

Sir Hugh Bayley

Claire Johnston

Eileen McEneaney 

Anna Walker CB

Sue Whelan Tracy 

Dr Lynne Wigens OBE