John Ashton

Person

1947 –

59

Who is John Ashton?

Professor John Ashton CBE, born 1947 in Liverpool is the Joint Director of Public Health for NHS Cumbria and Cumbria County and a pioneer of three public health initiatives. He has criticised both UK Labour Party and UK Conservative Party health reforms, and in February 2012 the Government response to his criticism of the Health and Social Care Bill 2011 which he says "will totally dismantle the NHS" was raised in Parliament In January 2011, he was appointed a trustee of the National Museums Liverpool, and in November 2012 he was elected as president from 2013 to 2016 of the Faculty of Public Health

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Born
1947
Liverpool
Education
  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Lived in
  • Liverpool

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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