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Healthwatch England chair to stand down

Sir Robert Francis QC will step down as Chair of Healthwatch England in November, after over three years in the role. Sir Robert, who oversaw a rise in the number of people supported by the watchdog, will also exit the board of the Care Quality Commission.

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