Announcements (Archive)

National Data Guardian for Health and Care (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.

Dame Fiona Caldicott’s appointment as the National Data Guardian for Health and Care has been extended for 6 months with effect from 1 October 2020. The appointment will continue to involve a time commitment of 8 days per month. Remuneration for the role will continue to be at a rate of £350 per day. 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. In accordance with the code, there is a requirement for appointees’ political activity (if any declared) to be made public. Dame Fiona Caldicott has not declared any political activity.

Date: 30/06/2020

This is an extension to the appointment.