Consists of notes and papers relating to Sir Liam's opening speech at the NAQA Conference, on the subject of quality in health care.

Consists of 68 Powerpoint presentations, including notes, used by Sir Liam during speeches and presentations given during his time as Chief Medical Officer regarding the National Health Service and other Healthcare Service topics, specifically change management and improvement, clinical governance and quality, and the history of the NHS, health services and medicine.

Consists of 46 powerpoint presentations, including notes, used by Sir Liam during speeches and presentations given during his time as Chief Medical Officer regarding National Health Service and other Healthcare Service topics, specifically regarding quality and clinical governance, and Patient Safety.

Consists of profile of Sir Liam on his appointment as Chief Medical Officer for England, in which he is described as the ideal candidate because of his firm line on clinical governance.

Profile featured on page 10.

Consists of a conference report, which includes Sir Liam discussing Clinical Governance in the context of diabetes care.

Article fetured on pages 230 to 231.

Consist of article by Sir Liam writing in his capacity of final adjudicator for the Smith and Nephew Silver Scalpel Awards, in which he discusses the need for clinical governance and quality-assured practice in surgery.

Article featured on pages 1 to 2.

Consists of copy of interview with Sir Liam entitled Talking Head, in which he discusses the challenges of clinical governance, how he would tackle these challenges and his greatest successes in the field. Also discusses his personal life and inspirations.

Annual Report by Sir Liam for the Northern Regional Health Authority.

Health issues covered in this report significant to the Northern Region include;

Progress on the previous years' recommendations and major achievements in the region;

Adequately diagnosing and treating high blood pressure;

Prescribing cheaper but equally effective medicines to save money and treat more patients;

Greater use of day case surgerys in hospitals;

Reducing the risk of death through meningitis by administering penicillin injections before transferring sufferers to hospital;

Administering steroids to mothers in premature labour to reduce incidences of respiratory distress syndrome;

And the development and use of agreed clinical guidlines to standardise the treatment of patients.

Consists of notes and papers relating to Sir Liam's opening speech at the Royal College of General Practioners National Spring Meeting, on the need to address quality of care in the Northern region.

Consists of an application, prepared by Sir Liam, to the Health Authority Central Fund, proposing a Regional Quality of Care Commision within the Northern Region to address quality of care issues in an integrated manner.