William Pett

William Pett

Head of Policy, Public Affairs and Research at Healthwatch England

William Pett joined Healthwatch England as Head of Policy, Public Affairs and Research in August 2023. 

Prior to this, he spent four years at the NHS Confederation, where he led the organisation’s policy work on integration and worked closely with NHS England and government on the development of integrated care systems. 

During his time at the NHS Confederation, he also worked as the senior advisor to chief executive Matthew Taylor and undertook a secondment to Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon & Wiltshire Integrated Care Board as associate director of strategy.

He has also worked in the private sector, specialising in HIV and hepatitis C policy, and in Parliament for an MP and government minister.

Contributions

An NHS sign on the side of a building.
Consultation response

The integration white paper

The NHS Confederation's response to the government's integration white paper.

12 April 2022
The Houses of Parliament viewed from across the River Thames.
Briefing

Health and care bill report stage (House of Lords)

A summary of what peers’ amendments to the health and care bill would mean for integrated care systems (ICSs), if they were to stand.

23 March 2022
Will Pett
NHS Voices blogs

The health and care bill: far from a done deal

Time is running out for debate on new amendments to the health and care bill, if it is to gain Royal Assent by the end of April.

21 March 2022