Committee Members: Professor R L Akehurst, Dean, School of Health Related Research, Sheffield University; Professor David Barnett (Chair) Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Leicester; Professor Sir Colin Berry, Professor of Morbid Anatomy St Bartholomew's and Royal London School of Medicine; Dr Sheila Bird, MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge; Professor Martin Buxton, Director of Health Economics Research Group Brunel University; Dr Karl Claxton, Lecturer in Economics, University of York; Professor Sarah Cowley, Professor of Community Practice Development Kings College, London; Mr Chris Evennett, Chief Executive Mid-Hampshire Primary Care Group; Professor Terry Feest, Clinical Director and Consultant Nephrologist, Richard Bright Renal Unit and Chairman of the UK Renal Registry; Professor Gary Ford, Professor of Pharmacology of Old Age / Consultant Physician, Wolfson Unit of Clinical Pharmacology University of Newcastle; Mrs Sue Gallagher, Chief Executive, Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Health Authority; Dr Trevor Gibbs, Head, Global Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance GlaxoSmithKline; Mr John Goulston, Director of Finance, Barts & the London NHS Trust; Professor Philip Home, Professor of Diabetes Medicine, University of Newcastle; Dr Terry John, General Practitioner, The Firs, London; Dr Diane Ketley, Research into Practice Programme Leader NHS Modernisation Agency; Dr Mayur Lakhani, General Practitioner, Highgate Surgery, Leicester and Lecturer, University of Leicester Mr M Mughal, Consultant Surgeon, Chorley and South Ribble NHS Trust; Mr James Partridge, Chief Executive, Changing Faces; Professor Philip Routledge, Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Wales; Professor Andrew Stevens (Vice Chairman) Professor of Public Health, University of Birmingham; Dr Cathryn Thomas, General Practitioner, Senior Lecturer Department of Primary Care and General Practice University of Birmingham