Lay Member

Christine Morgan

Biography

Christine’s professional background includes a successful full-time career in education with leadership roles in schools, Ofsted and local government, focusing on development and improvement in the quality of teaching and learning.  

Due to ill–health and disability, Christine moved to a part-time working portfolio which has included significant non-executive experience with a range of NHS organisations in addition to independent lay roles involving policy developments for patients, carers and disabled people in health and social care. This portfolio has included voluntary work in the charity sector with fundraiser, trustee and chair roles. 

Christine has experience in regulation in public services, including working with the Health and Care Professions Council as a lay partner/visitor in the monitoring and approval of Standards of Education and Training and currently with the Accreditation Committee of the Architects Registration Board.

Christine was appointed as a member of the Independent Reconfiguration Panel from 1 October 2025.

Lay Member

Members of the Independent Reconfiguration Panel provide impartial specialist advice about proposals to change NHS services in England to support ministerial decisions.

Independent Reconfiguration Panel