Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020 (asc1)

PART 5 E+W Miscellaneous and General

Constitution of NHS trusts E+W

24 Vice-chairs of boards of directors of NHS trusts E+W

(1) Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the 2006 Act (constitution, establishment etc. of NHS trusts) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 3 (board of directors)—

(a) after sub-paragraph (1)(a) insert—

“(aa) if the Welsh Ministers consider it appropriate, a vice-chair appointed by them, and”, and

(b) omit “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (1)(a).

(3) In paragraph 4 (regulations relating to the appointment etc. of the board of directors), in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “chairman” insert “ , the vice-chair ”.

(4) In paragraph 11 (pay and allowances of chairman and non-executive directors)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “chairman” insert “ , the vice-chair (if any) ”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b), after “chairman” insert “ , the vice-chair (if any) ”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 24 in force at 8.3.2022 by S.I. 2022/208, art. 2(a)