Opportunity details

Invitation for public contributors to help influence and inform work at the HRA

We are looking for 12 people to take part in workshops focused on emerging areas of the HRA's work

Link to organisation:

https://www.hra.nhs.uk/about-us/news-updates/invitation-for-public-contributors-to-help-influence-and-inform-work-at-the-hra/

Full description:

​Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026

​Time: 10:30 to 3pm

​Location: Prince Philip House, Westminster, London

​The day will begin with a panel discussion, followed in the afternoon by 3 workshops running in parallel.

Opportunity Deadline

27th September 2026

Payment:

As set out in our policy, we can offer a £247.50 honorarium for this activity, to include: ​£55 for attending the pre-meet and related preparation (for example, reading a briefing document) ​£165 for attending the event in London, including travel time ​£27.50 for reading the summary notes from the workshop you attended and taking part in the update and feedback meeting

Expenses:

It is our policy to cover reasonable expenses, if agreed in advance. For example travel, subsistence, additional childcare, or for a carer or personal assistant. ​Lunch and light refreshments will be provided at the event. ​Where possible and appropriate, our policy is to directly pay for travel (from your home to the venue) in advance. We select options that are accessible and offer the best value for money. ​We offer a £5 contribution towards any incidental expenses incurred by attending online meetings.

Organisation

Health Research Authority (HRA)

Our vision is for high-quality health and social care research that improves people’s health and wellbeing, and our core purpose is to protect and promote the interests of patients and the public in health and social care research.


Details

Topic:

All of health care

Location:

UK wide

Involvement type:

All of research

What support is offered?

Your point of contact will be Will Griffiths-Stent, Senior Engagement Manager. ​As set out in our ways of working, we’ll do our best to give you the information you need to take part. If you have any questions about the activity, please feel free to contact Will - we’re here to help. ​We’ll ask about any access needs or support requirements, including requests for reasonable adjustments. If there are adjustments we can’t make, we will explain why and work with you to identify alternative support where possible.

Can the work be done from home?

No

Suitable for a beginner?

No