Dr Philip Newland-Jones is the lead pharmacist for NHS England Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinical Reference Group, a member of the Diabetes UK professional council. He also sits on the Diabetes Parliamentary Think Tank. He is an editorial board member of ‘Diabetes in Primary Care’ and is a specialist advisor to the CQC for diabetes in secondary and intermediate care services. He was awarded the National Leadership in Pharmacy award by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in 2015.