Joint Clinical and Care Governance Committee

The Joint Clinical and Care Governance Committee fulfils a number of purposes as follows:

It provides the Board of NHS Orkney with the assurance that robust clinical governance controls and management systems are in place and effective throughout NHS Orkney.

It fulfils the function of providing the Orkney Integration Joint Board with assurance that robust clinical and care governance controls and management systems are in place and effective for the functions that NHS Orkney and Orkney Islands Council have delegated to it.

It provides the Orkney Integration Joint Board with assurance that robust clinical and care governance controls and management systems are in place and effective for the functions that NHS Orkney and Orkney Islands Council have delegated to it.

Chair:  Rona Gold, Non-Executive Board Member

Vice-Chair (NHS Orkney): Vacant 

Vice-Chair (Orkney Island Council):  Councillor Jean Stevenson

Lead Officer (Clinical): Anna Lamont, Medical Director

Lead Officer (Care):  Stephen Brown, Chief Officer, Orkney Health and Social Care Partnership

Schedule of Meetings and Latest Papers

4 February 2026

  • Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.

1 October 2025

  • Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.

3 July 2025

  • Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.

2 April 2025

04 February 2025

2 December 2024 additional meeting

01 October 2024

30 July 2024

03 July 2024 – CANCELLED

  • Meeting cancelled

14 June 2024

03 April 2024

08 February 2024

03 October 2023

04 July 2023

04 April 2023

24 January 2023

04 October 2022

05 July 2022

05 April 2022

26 October 2021

Joint Clinical and Care Governance Committee 26 October 2021 Minutes

13 July 2021

09 June 2021 (additional meeting)

27 April 2021

Joint Clinical and Care Governance Committee 26 January 2021

27 October 2020

14 July 2020

26 June 2020

4 June 2020

13 May 2020

29 January 2020

9 October 2019

10 July 2019

10 April 2019

16 January 2019