Colin Ranshaw resigns from the Council

摘要

Colin Ranshaw has resigned from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Council because he will need long-term sick leave after urgent orthopaedic surgery.Mr Ranshaw,a hospital pharmacist,was elected to the Council in 2005 to fill the reserved place for a pharmacist resident in Wales.He had previously been a member of the Society's Welsh Executive from 1993 and had served as the execu-tive's chairman for three years from 1998 to 2001.As an advocate of devolution,Mr Ranshaw was instrumental in establishing the Society's office in Wales and in launching the devolution review that led to the formation of the Society's national pharmacy boards.