Chair
The GPC UK chair is Richard Vautrey.
Richard is a GP partner in Leeds and has represented GPs in Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield on the GPC since 2001.
Policy leads
Clinical and prescribing – Andrew Green
Commissioning and provider development/working at scale including NHS delivery – Simon Poole
Contracts and regulation – Bob Morley
Dispensing and pharmacy – David Bailey
Education, training and workforce – Helena McKeown
Information management, technology and information governance – Paul Cundy
Premises and practice finance – Ian Hume
Representation – Bruce Hughes
Workload management – Matthew Mayer
Non-voting members
Ex officio
The President, Professor Dinesh Kumar Bhugra
The Chair of the Representative Body, Anthea Mowat
The Chair of Council, Chaand Nagpaul
Voting Members
Ex officio
The Chair of the UK LMC Conference, Mark Corcoran
The Deputy Chair of the UK LMC Conference, Katie Bramall-Stainer
The Chair of GPC Scotland, Andrew Buist
The Chair of GPC Wales, Charlotte Jones
The Chair of GPC Northern Ireland, Alan Stout
Ten elected by the Annual Representative Meeting 2018
England
Annapurna Rao
Surendra Kumar
Fay Wilson
Gaurav Gupta
Grant Ingrams
Daniel Djemal
Scotland
Stuart Blake
Wales
Om Aggarwal
Bethan Roberts
Northern Ireland
Ronald William David Ross
Forty-three elected regionally (see appendix 1 below)
One representative of a constituency if an existing representative from that constituency is elected chair of the GPC
One representative at LMC Conference who has never before held membership of the GPC:
Six elected by the 2018 LMC conference
Rachel Ali
Pooja Arora
Paul Cundy
Diana Hunter
Krishna Kasaraneni
Chandra Kanneganti
Guy Watkins
Voting nominees of other bodies
GP Trainees Subcommittee
(2 representatives) |
Zoe Greaves
Sandesh Gulhane |
Sessional GPs Subcommittee
(4 representatives) |
Zoe Norris
Krishan Aggarwal
Ben Molyneux
Nimish Shah
|
| Medical Women’s Federation |
Sarah Matthews |
Medical Practitioners' Union
(2 representatives) |
Jackie Applebee
Deborah Colvin |
| British International Doctors Association |
Preeti Shukla |
Under-represented groups (voting members)
| Prison doctors |
Wayne Sturley |
| GP within first five years post CCT |
Samira Anane |
Non-voting nominees of other bodies and observers
BMA Consultants Committee
(1 representative) |
Gary Wannan
|
BMA Junior Doctors Committee
(1 representative) |
Nathalie Rodriguez McCullough
|
BMA Public Health Medicine Committee
(1 representative) |
Peter English
|
| BMA Staff, Associate Specialists and Speciality Doctor Committee< |
Farid Ahmed
(Radhakrishna Shanbhag, deputy)
|
British Dental Association
(1 representative) |
Nick Stolls |
Royal College of General Practitioners
(2 representatives) |
Frances Cranfield
Martin Marshall |
BMA Patient Liaison Group
(1 representative) |
Andy Burgen
|
| Northern Ireland GPC (1 representative) |
Frances O’Hagan |
Appendix 1
GPC regional constituency representatives 2018-2019
| Region |
Constituency |
Representative |
Year tenure ends |
| Eastern |
Norfolk/Suffolk/Great Yarmouth & Waveney |
Ian Hume |
2021 |
| Eastern |
Cambridgeshire/Bedfordshire |
Simon Poole |
2019 |
| Eastern |
Hertfordshire |
Violaine Carpenter |
2019 |
| Eastern |
N & S Essex |
Brian Balmer |
2019 |
| London |
Barking & Havering/Redbridge & Waltham Forest/City & E London |
Terry John |
2019 |
| London |
Enfield & Haringey/Camden & Islington/ Barnet/Kensington & Chelsea/Westminster> |
Farah Jameel |
2021 |
| London |
Hillingdon/Brent & Harrow/Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow |
Michelle Drage |
2020 |
| London |
Lewisham, Southwark & Lambeth/Bexley & Greenwich/Bromley |
Pamela Martin |
2020 |
| London |
Merton, Sutton & Wandsworth/Kingston & Richmond |
Richard van Mellaerts |
2021 |
| North West |
Cumbria & Lancs |
David Wrigley |
2019 |
| North West |
Sefton/Liverpool/Wirral |
Rob Barnett |
2018 |
| North West |
Cheshire/Mid Mersey |
Ivan Camphor |
2020 |
| North West |
Salford & Trafford/Manchester/Stockport |
Siobhan Brennan |
2021 |
| North West |
Wigan & Bolton/Bury & Rochdale/W Pennine |
Alan Dow |
2019 |
| North East |
Northumberland/Newcastle & N Tyneside/Gateshead & S Tyneside/Sunderland |
Roger Ford |
2020 |
| North East |
Durham/Cleveland |
Julie-Anne Birch |
2021 |
| Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland |
Tom Black |
2019 |
| Scotland |
Ayrshire & Arran/Borders/Dumfries & Galloway/Lanarkshire |
Kirsty Robinson |
2019 |
| Scotland |
Grampian/Highland/Orkney/
Shetland/Western Isles |
Iain Kennedy |
2021 |
| Scotland |
Glasgow & Clyde |
John Ip |
2020 |
| Scotland |
Forth Valley/Fife /Lothian/Tayside |
Andrew Cowie |
2021 |
| South & West |
Gloucs/Avon |
Tom Yerburgh |
2020 |
| South & West |
Wilts/Dorset |
Helena McKeown |
2020 |
| South & West |
Somerset/N & E Devon |
Mark Sanford-Wood |
2021 |
| South & West |
S & W Devon/Cornwall & Isles of Scilly |
Bruce Hughes |
2019 |
| South Central |
Bucks/Oxfordshire |
Matt Mayer |
2020 |
| South Central |
Berks/N&E Hamps |
John Rawlinson |
2020 |
| South Central |
Hamps & IoW |
Nigel Watson |
2019 |
| Coastal South East |
Kent |
Michael Parks |
2019 |
| Coastal South East |
E Sussex/W Sussex |
Russell Brown |
2021 |
| Coastal South East |
Surrey & Croydon |
Julius Parker |
2019 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
E Yorks/N Lincs/Lincs |
Andrew Green |
2019 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
Barnsley/Doncaster/
Rotherham/Sheffield |
Dean Eggitt |
2020 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
Derbys/Notts |
Peter Holden |
2021 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
Leics & Rutland/Northants |
Jonathan Ireland |
2020 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
N Yorks/Bradford |
D Moederle-Lumb |
2020 |
East Midlands,
Yorks & Humber |
Calderdale/Kirklees/
Leeds/Wakefield |
Richard Vautrey |
2019 |
| Wales |
Gwent/Bro Taf/Morgannwg |
David Bailey |
2021 |
| Wales |
Dyfed Powys/N Wales |
Peter Horvath-Howard |
2020 |
| West Midlands |
Herefordshire/Worcs/
Warks/Coventry |
Simon Parkinson |
2021 |
| West Midlands |
N Staffs/S Staffs/Shropshire |
Mary McCarthy |
2020 |
| West Midlands |
Birmingham/Solihull |
Robert Morley |
2021 |
| West Midlands |
Sandwell/Walsall/
Wolverhampton/Dudley |
Uzma Ahmad |
2020 |