Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member Name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Alan MacDonald / Dunadd Asset Management Limited - Director
Voice Technologies Limited - Director (Non-executive) and Chair
Pattison Sim ,Solicitors, Paisley - Consultant
MacDonald General Counsel Limited - Director / The Merchants & Traders of Paisley (Charity) - Director / None / Member of the Law Society of Scotland
Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management
Member of the Institute of Directors / None / None / None
Alison Lockyer / Self-employed dental practitioner with contracts with both Leicester City and Oxfordshire PCTs / None / None / Member of the British dental association. Member of Dental Protection Ltd. / None / None / None
Anne Marie Telford / None / Member Council University Ulster which runs degree courses for nurses and the Allied Health Professions.
Member Stroke Association N Ireland Committee
Chair Expert Advisory Board supporting the All Ireland Institute of Hospice & Palliative Care.
Public Forum member N I Pharmaceutical Society. / None / None / No / None / No
Anthony Kilcoyne / Clinical Director of Smile Specialist Centre
Clinical Director of 4everlearning.com
Dental Vocational Training Advisor Yorkshire
Dental Lecturer on NHS and Private Dental Courses
Occasional consultancies for companies, mainly relating to new products and processes to benefit patients, reviewing new ideas etc. / A number of voluntary organisations and charities from time to time, sometimes relating to Dentistry, from local school educational visits, to providing Aid for those in desperate need within and outwith the UK.
Clinical visitor to foreign dental educational institutions in USA, Australia and other Countries.
Other roles included Community Carer for difficult teenagers Bradford Social Services and leading local Childrens groups.
Clear eCRB checks / None known beyond those enabled as a dental registrant and thus dependent upon GDC registration for a living and being paid as an Appointed GDC Dental member for GDC related duties. / Member of the British Dental Association
Member of the American Dental Association
Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (USA)
Fellow of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners , RCS (Eng)
Member of the British Society of General Dental Surgery
Member of the Association of Dental Implantology
Member of the Dental Defence Union
Member of the General Dental Practitioner’s Association
Member of the British Dental Health Foundation
Member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle, London
Occasional consultancies to financial institutions, insurance companies, publishers, dental trade, teaching institutions, dental practitioners
Royal College of England, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin
USA university of teaching institutions
Romanian dental charities and university teaching institutions
Provider and organiser of UK dental courses
Not a member of any political bodies or parties / Not none / None / Not known
Carol Varlaam / No paid employment / Charity Trustee, St. George’s Hospital Charity
Charity Trustee, Wandsworth Care Alliance / None / None / No / None / No
David Murphy / Deputy Secretary of the Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee (full time employee)
Member of the General Chiropractic Council (non-exec position)
Member of the Northern Ireland Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (per diem payment) / None / None / Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland / None / None / None although I have regular dental treatment from my NHS dentist Martin Galbraith, 58 Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2AN
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member Name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
David Smith / Managing Director - Phoenix Dental Castings Ltd
Providing laboratory service to approximately 400 dentists and 350 dental students.
Honorary lecturer Peninsular Medical and Dental School / None / No / Dental Laboratories Association / No / No / No
Denis Toppin / General Dental Practitioner
Assistant Director GDP Education, NHS Education for Scotland
Partner, Busy Equitation Centre Ltd / None / None / British Dental Association
Faculty of General Dental Practitioners
Medical & Dental Defence Union of Scotland / No / None / None
Derek Prentice / Managing Director, The Customer First Consultancy Limited.
Lay Member General Dental Council.
Chair Finance and Human Resources Committee General dental Council.
Member Remuneration Committee General Dental Council.
Member Employee Benefits Review Committee General Dental Council.
Trustee The General Dental Council Pension Fund. / Trustee The British Home Charity.
Member Care Governance Committee The British Home
Member Thames Motor Yacht Club.
Management Committee Member Thames Motor Yacht Club.
Member, King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust.
Member, Guy’s and St Thomas Foundation Trust. / None and my business does not knowingly seek business from any company or organisation linked to the GDC. / Member Labour Party
Member Patients’ Association
Governor Member Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
Member Royal Yachting Association. / None / None / No
Elizabeth Davenport / Professor of Dental Education, Queen Mary, University of London
Full time employment
Paediatric Dentistry Specialist
Responsible for QA and Assessment within Institute of Dentistry, Chair of Graduate Attributes Project Working Group and member of several QA Committees, Groups and Boards at QMUL / Elected member of Royal College of Edinburgh, Dental Council 2009-2014
Chair of International Association of Dental Research, Research Ethics Committee 2009-2011 / QMUL as part of the Consortium delivers the QA for the ORE (I have NO involvement whatsoever having resigned as chair of the ORE October 2009 / Member of :
British Society of Paediatric Dentistry
British Division of the IADR
British Society of Disability and Oral Health
International Society Paediatric Dentistry
European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
British Dental Association / No / None / None
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Grace Alderson / Professor of Medical Microbiology, University of Bradford [since 1997, part-time since 2006, current contract is 0.2 FT as Certificate Holder [Home Office Certificate of Designation] for University of Bradford ]
Since December 2009, Non-Executive Director of Bradford Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust [Board work involves approximately 4 days a month] / Since 2008, Member, Lord Chancellor’s Advisory Committee for Bradford
Since 2000, Governor, Trustee and Board Member, Dixon’s City Academy, Charitable Trust (No. 328020), Company limited by guarantee (No. 2303464) / Not applicable / Regional Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
Fellow of the Institute of Biology, now the Society of Biology [Chartered Biologist, 1975]
Fellow, Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce
Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science [and Chartered Scientist, 2006]
Member of the Society of General Microbiology
Member of the Society for Applied Microbiology
Life Member of the Alumni Association and Union Society of Newcastle University
Member of the Labour Party,
Member of the Co-operative Group
Member of the University and Colleges Union
Member of the RSPB / No / None / Not to my knowledge
Grahame Owen / Lay Council member of the Nursing and Midwifery Council / None / None / None / No / None / None
Hazel Fraser / Part-time Dental Therapist in NHS General Dental Practice
Part-time Lecturer in Dental Nursing at West Cheshire College / Quality Assessor in Key Skills for DCPs with the Royal College of Surgeons for England
Education Inspector for GDC
Examiner for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses
Committee member for the writing of the National Examination for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses / None / Member of the British Association for Dental Therapists
Affiliate member of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK of the Royal College of Surgeons of England / No / None / No
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Helen Falcon / Postgraduate Dental Dean Oxford and Wessex Deaneries.
Employed by South Central Strategic Health Authority / Vice Chair, UK Committee of Postgraduate Dental Deans (COPDEND)
Lead Dean for Special Care Dentistry, member of JCPTD SAC in Special Care Dentistry
President – Elect, National Association of Prison Dentists UK
Member, Rotary Club of Aylesbury / None / Member:
British Dental Association (BDA)
British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD)
National Association for Prison Dentistry (UK)
Dental Protection Ltd
Faculty of Dental Surgery, RCS England
Fellow, Faculty of Public Health, UK / None / Dinner invitations (accepted)
Wesleyan Medical Sickness Board Dinner Oct 2010
BDA Honours and Awards Dinner Nov 2010 / None
Janet Goodwin / Part time employment (18 ½ hrs) Bolton PCT position held
Placement Development Manager / Trustee for the British Dental health Foundation
Governing Body member for Nugent Care Catholic Charity
Member of Blackpool Foundation Trust / None / Member of the British Association of Dental Nurses / Not applicable / Not applicable / Not applicable
Kevin O’Brien / Full time Professor University of Manchester, UK
I also take part in a yearly educational course entitled “Orthodontics: Art meets Science”
I regularly speak at conferences throughout the World and receive reimbursement for my travel and preparation expenses. / I am a consultant orthodontist in the National Health Service and part of my salary is paid by Central Manchester Foundation Trust. / None / I have the following memberships/fellowships
Fellow in Dental Surgery Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow
Fellow in Dental Surgery Royal College of Surgeons, England.
Member British Dental Association
Member British Orthodontic Society
Member Angle Society North West Component , USA
I play no managerial or committee role in any of these organisations. / No / None / None
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Linda Stone / Self employed Pharmacy consultant; GPhC Accreditation team leader for MPharm and support staff courses; GPhC Investigating Committee pharmacist member; NHS Litigation Authority pharmacy contract appeals non-contractor panel member; Independent pharmacist member of the Prescription Medicine Code of Practice Authority Appeal Board; GMC lay fitness to practice panellist; NMC lay fitness to practice chair; Bar Standards Board lay vice chairman Qualifications committee; Taxation Disciplinary Board Investigation committee lay member; PMETB lay partner / Magistrate, Birmingham Bench; British Sjogren’s Syndrome Association, chairman and trustee / None / RPS Fellow; FIP fellow; NAWP hon. vice president; NPA link member / No / None / None
Mabel Slater
Mary Dodd / Clinical Dental Head for Hynch Dola Health Board.
Postgrad Dental Tutor for West Wales (Cardiff University). / Member of Glas Cymru. / - / BDA, DDU, Labour Party. / - / - / None known
Neil Stevenson / The Law Society of Scotland / Director Lawcare Ltd
Trustee Lawcare
Trustee – English Speaking Union
Trustee – Whigmore-Paterson Trust
Trustee – Thyne Fund
Member – Scottish Schools International Debating Council / Not to the best of my knowledge / None / Not to the best of my knowledge / Not relevant to my GDC work – Law Society hospitality and gifts are managed in accordance with their policy / No
Peter Catchpole / Independent Health Care Consultant
Non-Executive Director NHS Direct Chair of Audit Committee / Associate GMC Fitness to Practise Committee
Lay Member and Chair NMC Conduct Committee
Lay Member British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
County Councillor West Sussex County Council
Cabinet Member for Adult Services / None / Fellow Chartered Institute of Management
Fellow Institute of Health Care Management
Fellow Faculty of Health Brighton University
Member of the Conservative Party / No / None / None
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Member name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Robin Field-Smith / Visiting Professor, ICJS, Portsmouth University.
Senior Associate CFA.
Consultant, Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR).
Bar Standards Board
  • Equality and Diversity Committee
  • Educational and Training Committee
Senior Police Assessor NPIA.
Panel Member, Employment Tribunals (London Central). / Chairman, Trustees, Royal School Hampstead.
Chairman, Learning from Experience Trust.
Chairman, Footprints Childrens Care.
Trustee, Eric Frank Trust.
Member, City and Guilds Qualification and Standards Committee.
Member, Open University, Credit Panel.
Church Warden, St. Mary’s, Horsell, Woking. / None known. / Board of Companions, Chartered Management Institute. / No / None / None known
Rosemary Carter / Self-employed Consultant Solicitor, Kerseys Solicitors, Ipswich
Board Member, Office for Legal Complaints
Non Executive Director, Child Maintenance & Enforcement Commission
Member, RICS Property Ombudsman Board / Volunteer guide, Britten Peers Foundation / None / Member, Law Society of England & Wales
Member, Resolution (the Solicitors Family Law Association) / No / None / None so far as I am aware.
Wakkas Khan / Hyde Dental Practice
Ravat and Ray Dental Care (very occasional)
Manchester Dental (very occasional)
General Dental Council / Member: University of Manchester General Assembly
Council MemberGeneral Dental Council
Mentor: Princes Charities Mosaic Young Offenders Mentoring Programme
Trustee; Manchester Muslim Youth Foundation
Community Governor: St Chrysostom’s C of E Primary School / Not applicable / Labour Party
Fabian Society
Christie Hospital Foundation Trust
General Dental Council
British Dental Association
Local Dental Committee
Dental Protection / Not applicable / Not applicable / Not applicable
Conflicts of Interest November 2010 to May 2011
Areas of Interest
Associate Member name / Details of all paid employment / Details of all unpaid work / A business you are involved in which has a direct contract with the GDC or is a potential contractor with the GDC / All membership bodies and associations including political parties, pressure groups and professional bodies / Does the Member have close personal ties with the GDC’s advisers, directors or employees? / Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies over £100– whether this was declined or accepted in the last 6 months / Any other conflicts not covered by the above?
Barry Cockcroft
David Thomas / Full time Consultant in Dental Public Health employed by Public Health Wales NHS Trust currently seconded to WAG as acting CDO / Secretary to Consultants in DPH group
Hon Auditor BASCD / No involvement / British Dental Association
European Association of Dental Public Health
BASCD / No / None / No
Donncha O’Carolan / Chief Dental Officer, Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety, Northern Ireland / None / Department of Health Social Services and Public Safety, NI. / British Dental Association – ordinary member.
Dental Protection – hold professional indemnity with dental protection. / None / None / None
Margie Taylor / Chief Dental Officer, Scotland. / None / None / Fellow of the Faculty of General dental Practice(UK)
Fellow in dental surgery of the royal college of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Fellow in dental surgery of the Royal college of surgeons of Edinburgh
Fellow of the Faculty of public Health
Member of the
British Dental Association
British Society for the Study of community dentistry
British Society for the study of Paediatric dentistry
Royal Odonto-chirurgical society of Scotland
Glasgow Odontological Society
Edinburgh University Alumnus Association
Heriot Watt Alumnus Association / Nothing for the period from October but if you need information further back, let me know please

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