Annual Reports written by Sir Liam in his role as Chief Medical Officer for England highlighting particular National health and health care issues, making specific recommendations for change and commenting on progress and achievements.

Also includes other material directly related to the contents of these reports.

Reports written by Sir Liam in his role as Regional Director of Public Health for the Northern Regional Health Authority, highlighting particular health and health care issues locally, making recommendations for change and commenting on progress and achievements.

Each District Health Authority was required to produce an Annual Report on the health of their population. Sir Liam continued to produce such Annual Reports as Chief Medical Officer for England aimed at a general audience with clear action points for a number of stakeholders.

Material relating to the audit of the former Yorkshire Regional Health Authority following an investigation into failures regarding corporate governance, financial losses and misconduct by officers. Sir Liam was involved in conducting disciplinary proceedings against those officers.

Includes general correspondence received by Sir Liam pertaining to his role as Chief Medical Officer.

Includes general correspondence received by Sir Liam in a personal capacity.

Letters received by Sir Liam during his time at the Northern Regional Health Authority.

Letters received by Sir Liam during his time at the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority and NHS Executive: Northern and Yorkshire.

Includes material relating to events Sir Liam was invited to or involved in in a personal capacity.

Includes audio recordings of speeches made by Chief Medical Officers prior to Sir Liam Donaldson.

Media pieces by or about Sir Liam during his time at the Northern Regional Health Authority.