The Board of Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust is a statutory body appointed by the Secretary of State for Health and responsible for running the Trust’s hospitals in line with Department of Health policy and relevant legislation.

The Trust Board manages the overall direction and aims for the Trust and controls the organisation in the public’s interest, ensuring accountability to the public.

The Board has 11 voting members – the Chairman, the Chief Executive, four executive directors and five part-time non-executive directors.

There are eleven Board meetings per year.  Dates for 2013, all Fridays, are:

4 January, 1 February, 1 March, 12 April*, 3 May, 7 June, 5 July, 6 September, 4 October, 1 November and 6 December. 

All meetings commence at 9.00 am.

* Please note the change of date.  This meeting was previously on 5 April.

Meetings are held in the Board Room at the Derriford Health and Leisure Centre, Derriford Hospital.  Members of the public, patients, families, staff and local stakeholders, such as MPs, are all welcome to attend,

Papers may be obtained by following the link below, or from Gill Hunt, Board Secretary, Level 7, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, telephone 01752 439060 or email gill.hunt1@nhs.net

Due to limited space and fire safety regulations, seats may need to be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

To download Trust Board papers please visit the Trust Board papers page

To view Trust Board Members' declarations of interest, please click here

Trust Board Members