CLRN Board

The CLRN Board serves to ensure the representation of each constituent NHS organisation, and relevant Higher Education Institutions, in the governance of the CLRN. The Board takes oversight of the activities of the CLRN, ensuring that the interests and priorities of the constituent organisations are carefully considered and inform its activities.

Current members of the West Yorkshire CLRN Board are:

Airedale NHS Trust - Dr Richard Pope
Bradford and Airedale Teaching PCT - Ms Claire Seymour 
Bradford District Care Trust via the West Yorkshire Mental Health Consortium - Dr Simon Gelsthorpe
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Dr John Wright
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust - Dr David Birkenhead
Calderdale PCT - Penny James
Kirklees PCT - Tracy Small 
Leeds Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust via the West Yorkshire Mental Health Consortium - Dr Simon Gelsthorpe
Leeds PCT - Damian Riley 
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - Professor Stephen Smye
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Ms Tracey McErlain-Burns 
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust via the West Yorkshire Mental Health Consortium - Dr Simon Gelsthorpe 
Wakefield District PCT - Dr Mark Napper
West Yorkshire CLRN Executive Group Member - Professor Anne Forster; Professor Robbie Foy 
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust - Dr Alison Walker

The Clinical Director, Professor Allan House, and Co-Directors are also members of the CLRN Board.

David Newby chairs the CLRN Board.

Board membership will be reviewed after the first year.

Dates of Board Meetings

29 January 2010
9 April 2010
9 July 2010
22 October 2010
14 January 2011

Last updated: 27 November 2009