GEN-LD15979 - Powys Teaching Health Board Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23

THE DIRECTOR’S REPORT 2022/2023 37  THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD AND MEMBERSHIP Part 2 of The Local Health Boards (Constitution, Membership and Procedures) (Wales) Regulations 2009 sets out the required membership of the Boards of Local Health Boards, the appointment and eligibility requirements of members, the term of office of non-officer members and associate members. [...] The Welsh Ministers, with the approval of the Treasury, direct that these accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Health Board and of the income and expenditure of the Health Board for that period. [...] In summary, the Board: sets the strategic direction of the organisation within the overall policies and priorities of the Welsh Government and the NHS in Wales; establishes and maintains high standards of Corporate Governance; sets the risk appetite for the organisation and provides oversight of strategic risks; ensures the delivery of the aims and objectives of the organisation through ef. [...] It re-emphasises the commitment of the Health Board to ensure that it operates to the highest standards, the roles, and responsibilities of those employed by the Health Board, and the arrangements for ensuring that declarations of interests, gifts, hospitality, and sponsorship can be made. [...] PARTNERSHIP AND COLLECTIVE WORKING Regular reports on the work of the Partnership Boards are provided by the Chief Executive to the Board at each meeting and can be viewed on the Board and Committee pages of the Health Board website.