The Programme Board Membership

The role of the Better Healthcare Programme Board is to oversee and be accountable for the effective delivery of the Programme. The Board will deliver plans, commissioning strategies and service specifications. Responsibility for dealing with the risk log and issues escalated by the Project Group sits with the Board

The Programme Board role is to advise and inform the PCT Board. In turn, it will be advised and informed by the Community Partnership Forum, the Project Group and the Horton Working Group. The Programme Board is accountable to the PCT Board.

Sumit Biswas Chair of the Programme Board Oxfordshire PCT non- Executive Director
Alan Webb Executive Lead for the Better Healthcare Programme Oxfordshire PCT
Ian Davies Interim Chief Executive Cherwell District Council
Debbie Haynes Strategic Director (Environment) West Oxfordshire District Council
to be confirmed ---- Oxfordshire County Council
Calvin Bell Executive Director South Northamptonshire Council
Paul Brennan Director of Clinical Services Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Dr Hugh Gillies General Practitioner North Oxfordshire PBC Consortia
Julia Cartwright Chair of the Community Partnership Forum Community Partnership Forum
Ken Hawtin Member of the Public Local Involvement Networks (LINks)
Dr John Walton Member of the Clinical Executive Oxfordshire PCT - Clinical Executive
Kathy Harvey Associate Director - Partnerships Northamptonshire Teaching PCT
Dr Graham Walker Consultant Anaesthetist (located at the Horton General Hospital) Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Dr Michael Bannon Postgraduate Dean Oxford Deanery Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education