Agenda

1 Apologies for absence

To receive any apologies for absence.

2 Declarations of interest

To declare any new board interests and executive team interests, and consider any conflicts of interest specific to the meeting.

3 Minutes of the last board meeting (Word)

To approve the minutes of the public board meeting held on 21 September 2023. This will include questions from the public (Word).

4 Action log (Excel)

To review the actions from previous meetings.

5 Update from the Department of Health and Social Care 

Presented by: Helen Lovell

To receive an oral update on any issues of note. 

6 Executive team update and integrated performance report (Word)

Presented by: Dr Sam Roberts and executive team

To review the reports:

7 Update on development, alignment and implementation of changes to NICE methods and processes

Presented by: Helen Knight, Jonathan Benger, Mark Chapman and Nick Crabb

To consider the report (Word) and approve the proposals.

8 Routine arrangements for antimicrobials following a public consultation

Presented by: Nick Crabb and Helen Knight

To receive the report (Word).

9 Audit and risk committee

Presented by: Alina Lourie

To receive an update from the meetings held on 18 September (Word) and 9 November (Word) 2023.

10 Risk management policy (Word)

Presented by: Boryana Stambolva

To approve the amended policy (Word).

11 Standing orders and standing financial instructions

Presented by: Boryana Stambolva
To approve the updated documents: 

12 Any other business

To consider any other business of an urgent nature.

13 Date of the next meeting

To note the next public board meeting will be held on Wednesday 20 March 2024 at 1:30pm.