PHE staff appear at Health Select Committee

10 Jun 2016 01:01 PM

Senior staff from PHE appeared before the Health Committee to discuss the impact of 2013 reforms to the public health system.

The Health Select Committee drew to a close its review of 2013 public health system reforms this week. Watch representatives from Public Health England (PHE) giving evidence on Tuesday 7 June 2016.

In the first session, PHE was represented by:

• Richard Gleave, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer
• Paul Cosford, Director for Health Protection and Medical Director
• John Newton, Chief Knowledge Officer

They spoke about:

• the changes to the public health system
• data sharing
• workforce
• health protection issues at a local level

Following that, Duncan Selbie, Chief Executive of PHE gave evidence alongside Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England and Jane Ellison, the Public Health Minister.