Steve Brine

Steve Brine - former Health Minister & Chair of Health Select Committee Steve was Member of Parliament for Winchester from 2010-2024 and served in Government as a Whip, Public Health Minister and chaired the influential Health and Social Care Select Committee. He is an authoritative voice on public health, healthcare innovation, and forward-thinking policy reform. He has consistently championed the modernization of the National Health Service and led conversations around patient-centered care working with partners. During his tenure as Public Health Minister, Steve implemented initiatives to tackle childhood obesity, mental health challenges, and workforce sustainability—cementing his reputation as a committed advocate for comprehensive healthcare solutions. Steve’s main interests include primary care, public health, NHS leadership and prevention of ill health as well as HIV, health tech / innovation plus cancer. He also co-hosts the successful ‘Prevention is the new cure’ podcast