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Chair of Healthwatch England and Non-Executive Member of the Care Quality Commission (Reappointment)

Appointing Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Number of Vacancies
1

Announcement

An announcement has been made on the outcome of this appointment.

CHAIR OF THE HEALTHWATCH ENGLAND COMMITTEE AND NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER OF THE CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

Sir Robert Francis has been re-appointed as Chair of the Healthwatch Committee and Non-Executive Member of the Care Quality Commission from 1 October 2021 to 30 June 2024.

The appointment will continue to involve a time commitment of 2 days per week and remuneration will be at a rate of £30,000 per annum for both roles.

This appointment is made in accordance with the Cabinet Office Code of Governance for Public Appointments. The regulation of public appointments against the requirements of this Code is carried out by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.

The appointment is made on merit and political activity played no part in the decision process. However, in accordance with the Code, there is a requirement for appointees’ political activity (if any declared) to be made public. Sir Robert Francis has not declared any political activity.

Date: 17/06/2021

This is a reappointment for Sir Robert Francis as Chair of Healthwatch England and Non-Executive Member of the Care Quality Commission