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Table 1 The proportion of LETB board membership revealing the LETBs are dominated by service providers and administrators

From: Health Education England, Local Education and Training Boards (LETBs) and reform of healthcare education: implications for surgical training

LETB

LETB board membership

Total number

 

Health service provider

Education provider

Administrator

Healthcare professional representative

Trainee/medical student

Patient

 

East Midlands

10(71%)

1(7%)

2(14%)

1(7%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

14

East of England

11(65%)

2(12%)

3(18%)

1(6%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

17

Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS)

11(65%)

3(18%)

2(12%)

1(6%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

17

London(NCE)

7(41%)

2(12%)

3(18%)

2(12%)

2(12%)

1(6%)

17

London(NW)

7(47%)

2(13%)

3(20%)

3(20%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

15

London(S)

9(53%)

2(12%)

3(18%)

3(18%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

17

North East

14(61%)

4(17%)

4(17%)

1(4%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

23

North West

12(57%)

3(14%)

4(19%)

2(10%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

21

South West

9(56%)

1(6%)

3(19%)

3(19%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

16

Thames Valley

10(63%)

1(6%)

3(19%)

2(12%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

16

Wessex

13(65%)

2(10%)

3(15%)

2(10%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

20

West Midlands

10(59%)

2(12%)

4(23%)

1(6%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

17

Yorkshire & Humber

12(62%)

3(14%)

3(14%)

2(10%)

0(0%)

0(0%)

21

Total

136(59%)

28(12%)

40(17%)

24(10%)

2(0.9%)

1(0.4%)

231

  1. Those primarily representing the training needs of healthcare professionals are in the minority.