Announcements (Archive)

NHS Digital – Chair (Exemption)

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

Announcement

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

NHS Digital – chair

The appointment of Laura Wade-Gery as chair of NHS Digital has been extended from 1 April 2022 for 12 months or until the disestablishment date for NHS Digital.

The role will continue to involve a time commitment of 2 to 3 days per week, and remuneration for the role is £63,000 a year.

In accordance with the Code of Governance for Public Appointments, the department consulted the Commissioner for Public Appointments on the appointment. Also in accordance with the Code, there is a requirement for appointees’ political activity to be made public. Laura Wade-Gery has not declared any political activity.

Date: 31/03/2022

This is a direct appointment