Select committee: Health and Social Care Committee

Conclusion 12

First Report - The Government’s White Paper proposals for the reform of Health and Social Care Published 14 May 2021 Paragraph 54 Addressed to Department of Health and Social Care
Conclusion (the committee's words)
We conclude that the Bill provides a timely vehicle to introduce reforms to the fit- and-proper persons test for appointments to NHS boards. We therefore recommend that the Bill is used to establish a UK-wide public register of people that are holding, 40 The Government’s White Paper proposals for the reform of Health and Social Care have held, or are seeking to hold a position on an NHS board. We also recommend that NHS England and the Department undertake a review of the adequacy of the training and support provided to board members.

From: Health and Social Care Committee, First Report - The Government’s White Paper proposals for the reform of Health and Social Care (HC 20), paragraph 54, 14 May 2021

Government response

No government response linked yet: deadline 14 July 2021, 1936 days ago.