Orkney NHS Board has established the Audit and Risk Committee as a Committee of the Board to support the Board in its responsibilities for issues of risk, control and governance and associated assurance through a process of constructive challenge.
On behalf of NHS Orkney Board, The Audit and Risk Committee has a dual role of providing:
- An Audit Function: ensuing that the organisation operates effectively and meets statutory objectives.
- A Risk Assurance Function: ensuring that adequate structures are in place to undertake activities which underpin effective risk management.
Chair: Jason Taylor, Non-Executive Board Member
Vice-Chair: Vacant
Lead Officer: Dr Anna Lamont, Medical Director
Schedule of Meetings and Latest Papers
3 March 2026
- Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.
2 December 2025
- Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.
2 September 2025
- Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.
26 June 2025
- Agenda and minutes will be available shortly before/after the meeting.
27 May 2025
6 May 2025
04 March 2025
10 December 2024
03 September 2024
- Audit and Risk Committee 03 September 2024 Agenda
- Audit and Risk Committee 03 September 2024 Minutes
27 June 2024
28 May 2024
07 May 2024
07 May 2024
05 December 2023
05 September 2023
- Audit and Risk Committee 05 September 2023 Agenda
- Audit and Risk Committee 05 September 2023 Minutes