RSM In Conversation Live with Chris Patten (The Rt Hon. the Lord Patten of Barnes)

Recorded on Wednesday 26 October 2022 as part of the Royal Society of Medicine's In Conversation Live series. Chris Patten, The Rt Hon. the Lord Patten of Barnes, is Chancellor of Oxford University. When MP for Bath (1979-92) he served as Minister for Overseas Development, Secretary of State for the Environment and Chairman of the Conservative Party. He was Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 until 1997, Chairman of the Independent Commission on Policing after the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 and European Commissioner for External Relations from 1999 until 2004. The Observer has described him as 'the best Tory Prime Minister we never had'. Learn more about all our webinars here: https://rsm.ac/3LsUYa5 Find out what's coming up on RSM In Conversation Live here: https://rsm.ac/3lmN0oe Consider making a donation to the RSM: www.rsm.ac/donation All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM.

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