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CCG authorisation: panel members agreed
The membership of the panels which make up the authorisation process for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have been agreed. They are:
Moderation panel
- Chair: Dame Barbara Hakin, National Director: Commissioning Development
- Ian Dalton, Chief Operating Officer (or a deputy)
- Paul Baumann, National Director: Finance
- John Bewick, Director, CCG Authorisation
- Sarah Pinto-Duschinsky, Head of Authorisation Process
- Louise Edwards, Head of Authorisation Content
- One clinical representative from the Clinical Commissioning Coalition
Conditions panel
- Chair: Ian Dalton, Chief Operating Officer
- Paul Baumann, National Director: Finance
- Richard Barker, Regional Director for the North
- Anne Rainsberry, Regional Director for London
- Paul Watson, Regional Director for Midlands and East
- Andrea Young, Regional Director for the South
- John Bewick, Director, CCG Authorisation
- Sarah Pinto-Duschinsky, Head of Authorisation Process
Authorisation sub-committee
- Chair: Lord Victor Adebowale, Non-Executive Director
- Naguib Kheraj, Non-Executive Director
- Ciaran Devane, Non-Executive Director
- Prof Bruce Keogh, National Medical Director or
- Jane Cummings, Chief Nursing Officer
- Ian Dalton, Chief Operating Officer
- Paul Baumann, Chief Finance Officer
- Dame Barbara Hakin, National Director: Commissioning Development
For more information about the CCG authorisation process, visit the authorisation resources page.