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Directors

11 recommendations 100% accepted

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Government Response
Accepted (6)
Accepted in part (5)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 1 inquiry

Across 1 inquiry

Tagged Recommendations

11 total
F182 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Statutory duty of openness and transparency

There should be a statutory duty on all directors of healthcare organisations to be truthful in any information given to a healthcare regulator or commissioner, either personally or on behalf …

Department of Health and…
F249 Accepted in part Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability for quality accounts

Each quality account should be accompanied by a declaration signed by all directors in office at the date of the account certifying that they believe the contents of the account …

Healthcare providers
F250 Accepted in part Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability for quality accounts

It should be a criminal offence for a director to sign a declaration of belief that the contents of a quality account are true if it contains a misstatement of …

Department of Health and…
F79 Accepted in part Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

There should be a requirement that all directors of all bodies registered by the Care Quality Commission as well as Monitor for foundation trusts are, and remain, fit and proper …

CQC
F80 Accepted in part Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

A finding that a person is not a fit and proper person on the grounds of serious misconduct or incompetence should be a circumstance added to the list of disqualifications …

CQC
F81 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

Consideration should be given to including in the criteria for fitness a minimum level of experience and/or training, while giving appropriate latitude for recognition of equivalence.

CQC
F82 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

Provision should be made for regulatory intervention to require the removal or suspension from office after due process of a person whom the regulator is satisfied is not or is …

CQC
F83 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

If a "fit and proper person test" is introduced as recommended, Monitor should issue guidance on the principles on which it would exercise its power to require the removal or …

Monitor
F84 Accepted in part Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

Where the contract of employment or appointment of an executive or non-executive director is terminated in circumstances in which there are reasonable grounds for believing that he or she is …

Healthcare providers
F85 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Accountability of providers' directors

Monitor and the Care Quality Commission should produce guidance to NHS and foundation trusts on procedures to be followed in the event of an executive or non-executive director being found …

CQC
F86 Accepted Mid Staffs Inquiry

Requirement of training of directors

A requirement should be imposed on foundation trusts to have in place an adequate programme for the training and continued development of directors.

NHS Trusts