English Pharmacy Advisory Council
The English Pharmacy Advisory Council shapes policy and supports the implementation of College strategy in England. Elected Council members support professional development and represent the College.
It’s made up of 12 elected members, who are all members of the College and current registrants of the GPhC. The Council champions the role of pharmacy in England at all levels and sectors, though its work with the NHS leadership, government, academia, the voluntary sector, patient groups and other stakeholders. The Council is a touchpoint for all College members, ensuring diverse views are heard.
Meeting dates
The English Pharmacy Advisory Council meets four times a year, with two of these meetings typically being joint council meetings with Scotland and Wales.
Membership
The English Pharmacy Advisory Council comprises the elected members listed below.

Tase Oputu
President

Mahendra Patel
Chair and Vice President

Mildred Johnson
Vice chair

Claire Anderson

Sarah Baig

Aisling Considine

Ciara Duffy

Sue Ladds

Claire Nevinson

Katherine Pearson

Bruce Warner

Joseph Williams
Further information
If you have any questions, please contact the English directorate’s business manager: [email protected]