Secretary of State for Transport’s Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on driving and disorders of the cardiovascular system

An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.

Role of the advisory panel

The purpose of the advisory panels is to provide the Secretary of State for Transport, in practise the Department of Transport (DfT) and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), with expert advice with the aim of maintaining and improving road safety. The panels meet twice a year and between meetings, may also provide additional advice to DVLA. The panels, some of which have existed in their present form for 20 years or more, are advisory and have no legal powers.

Membership

Chair

  • Dr K Rajappan, Consultant Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist

Members

  • Dr S Lim, Consultant Cardiologist
  • Dr S Aziz, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
  • Dr F D Murgatroyd, Consultant Cardiologist
  • Dr R Bogle, Consultant Cardiologist – Interventional Cardiology
  • Dr N Brown, Consultant Cardiologist – General Cardiology
  • Dr R Greenbaum, Consultant Cardiologist – Adult Cardiology

Lay members

  • Mr A Vara
  • Mrs M L Samuels

Observers - representatives from the following organisations:

  • Civil Aviation Authority
  • Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland
  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency
  • Rail Safety and Standards Board

Representatives from DVLA including:

  • Dr N Jenkins, Senior DVLA Doctor
  • Representative from Drivers Medical Group
  • Representative from Driver Licensing Policy
  • Representative from Drivers Service Management

Members’ interests

Members' declaration of interests

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Agendas and minutes

The panel meeting agendas and minutes are published on GOV.UK. once they have been agreed and formally approved by panel members.

10 October 2024 agenda

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7 March 2024 minutes

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7 March 2024 agenda

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5 October 2023 minutes

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5 October 2023 agenda

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16 March 2023 minutes

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16 March 2023 agenda

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13 October 2022 minutes

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13 October 2022 agenda

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10 March 2022 minutes

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10 March 2022 agenda

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7 October 2021 minutes

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7 October 2021 agenda

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11 March 2021 minutes

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11 March 2021 agenda

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1 October 2020 minutes

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1 October 2020 agenda

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12 March 2020 minutes

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12 March 2020 agenda

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17 October 2019 minutes

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17 October 2019 agenda

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4 April 2019 minutes

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4 April 2019 agenda

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1 November 2018 minutes

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1 November 2018 agenda

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15 March 2018 minutes

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15 March 2018 agenda

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21 September 2017 minutes

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21 September 2017 agenda

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16 March 2017 minutes

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16 March 2017 agenda

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22 September 2016 minutes

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22 September 2016 agenda

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3 March 2016 minutes

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3 March 2016 agenda

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24 September 2015 minutes

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24 September 2015 agenda

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19 March 2015 agenda

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19 March 2015 minutes

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18 September 2014 agenda

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18 September 2014 minutes

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20 March 2014 minutes

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20 March 2014 agenda

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19 September 2013 agenda

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19 September 2013 minutes

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18 April 2013 minutes

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18 April 2013 agenda

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25 September 2012 agenda

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25 September 2012 minutes

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Archived panel minutes

Archived panel minutes are available on The National Archives.

Code of practice and terms of reference

Code of practice

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