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Board Meeting Dates and Papers


Board Meeting Dates and Papers

The Board meets bi-monthly. The next meetings are scheduled for:

Tuesday 5th March 2024

Meetings of the Board are open to members of the public and press, but please note:

  • Members of the public and press may attend to observe, but not to speak.
  • There is an opportunity towards the end of the meeting to ask the Directors questions about topics discussed during the meeting. Should you wish to submit a question to the Trust Board, please email Sayoni Basu, Corporate Governance Manager no later than 48 hours before the meeting.
  • You can take written notes of the meeting but cannot record the proceedings in other ways.

If you would like to attend a Board meeting please email 


If you have any questions or queries you would like to put to the Board please submit them through Corporate Governance Manager Mary Bardsley,  and we will respond to them.

 2024

Date                   Time        Venue                    Agenda and Papers        
Tuesday 9th January 2024 9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS   pdf DIHC Board Papers- 9th Jan 2024 (5.01 MB)  
Tuesday 5th March 2024 9:30am The Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology, DY1 4AE   pdf DIHC Board Papers - 5th March (6.62 MB)  
         

 

2023

Date                   Time        Venue                    Agenda and Papers        
Tuesday 10th January 2023 9:30am Dudley Canal Trust, Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4SB   DIHC Public Board Papers - 10th January
Tuesday 7th February 2023 9:30am Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre, Venture Way, DY5 1RU   default DIHC Public Board Papers- 7th February (7.69 MB)
Tuesday 7th March 2023 8:30am Halesowen Cultural Centre, B63 4SG   default DIHC Public Board Papers- 7 (8.04 MB) default th March  (8.04 MB)
Tuesday 9th May 2023 8:30am Virtual Meeting   default DIHC Public Board Papers- 9th May (6.82 MB)
Tuesday 25th July 2023 8:30am Halesowen Cultural Centre, B63 4SG   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers- 25th July (7.58 MB)
Tuesday 5th September 2023 8:30am Brierley Hill Neighbourhood Learning Centre, DY5 2UE   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers- 5th September (7.87 MB)
Tuesday 7th November 2023 8:30am DY1 Building, Stafford St, Dudley, DY1 1RT   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers- 7th November  (8.85 MB)

 

2022

Date                   Time        Venue                    Agenda and Papers        
Tuesday 1st February 2022  9:30am Virtual Meeting   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers - 1 February 2022 (3.74 MB)
Tuesday 1st March 2022  9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS    pdf DIHC Public Board Papers- 1 March 2022 (4.22 MB)
Tuesday 5th April 2022  9:30am Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology, Zoological Drive, Dudley, DY1 4AL   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers 5 April 2022 (4.39 MB)
Thursday 5th May 2022  9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS    pdf DIHC Public Board Papers 5 May 2022  (6.52 MB)
Tuesday 7th June 2022  9:30am Brierley Hill Health and Social Care Centre, Venture Way, DY5 1RU   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers 7 June 2022  (4.93 MB)
 Tuesday 5th July 2022  9:30am Himley Hall, Himley Rd, Himley, Dudley DY3 4DF   pdf DIHC Public Board Papers 5 July 2022 (7.95 MB)
Tuesday 2nd August 2022        
Tuesday 6th September 2022  9:30am Dudley Canal and River Tunnel Trust, Dudley DY1 4SB   default DIHC Public Board Papers 6 Sep 2022 (7.98 MB)
Tuesday 4th October 2022  9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS    default DIHC Public Board Papers 4 Oct 2022 (4.80 MB)
Tuesday 1st November 2022  9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS    default DIHC Public Board Papers 1 Nov 2022 (7.94 MB)
 Tuesday 6th December 2022  9:30am Dudley College of Technology, The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS    default DIHC Public Board Papers 6 Dec 2022 (5.77 MB)

2021

Date                   Time        Venue                  Agenda and Papers        
January 12th 9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf January 12th 2021 (4.34 MB)
February 2nd 9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf February 2nd 2021 (1.93 MB)
March 2nd 9.30am   Virtual Meeting pdf March 2nd 2021 (3.02 MB)
 April 12th 9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf April 12th 2021 (2.10 MB)
May 5th 9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf May 5th 2021 (3.82 MB)
 June 3rd 9.00am   Virtual Meeting pdf June 3rd 2021 (2.77 MB)
 July 6th 09.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf July 6th 2021 (2.37 MB)
 September 8th 10.30am   The Village, Castlegate Dr, Dudley, DY1 4TB pdf September 8th 2021 (7.24 MB)
October 5th  9.30am   Virtual Meeting pdf October 5th 2021 (2.64 MB)
November 2nd   9.30am  The Broadway, Dudley College, DY1 4AS pdf November 2nd 2021 (3.32 MB)
 December 7th  10.00am  Virtual Meeting pdf December 7th 2021 (3.82 MB)

2020

Date       Time       Venue        Agenda and papers        
 April 1st    9am Virtual Meeting pdf April 1st 2020 (1.55 MB) pdf (1.55 MB)
 May 5th   10am  Virtual Meeting pdf May 5th 2020 (2.82 MB)
June 2nd 9.30am  Virtual Meeting June 2nd 2020
July 9th 9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf July 9th 2020 (1.52 MB)
August 4th  9am  Virtual Meeting pdf August 4th 2020 (1.87 MB)
September 1st  9.30am Virtual Meeting pdf September 1st 2020 (2.92 MB)
October 6th  9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf October 6th 2020 (1.13 MB)
November 3rd  9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf November 3rd 2020 (1.11 MB)
December 1st  9.30am  Virtual Meeting pdf December 1st 2020 (1.29 MB)

Meet our Board Members

Harry Turner - Chair

Harry Turner - Chair

Harry has extensive experience, having served as a Non-Executive Director and then Chairman of Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust between 2008 and 2016.

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Dr Lloyd Baron - Non-Executive Director

Dr Lloyd Baron - Non-Executive Director

Lloyd was born and brought up in the Dudley Borough before relocating to Liverpool and completing his first degree in Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Liverpool.

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Ian Buckley - Non-Executive Director

Ian Buckley - Non-Executive Director

Ian has worked as Chief executive for a number of UK and US businesses and served on both PLC and private company boards.

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Dr Stephen Cartwright - Associate Non-Executive Director

Dr Stephen Cartwright - Associate Non-Executive Director

Stephen has worked as a GP for 35 years with 30 of those years in Dudley.

 
 

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Martin Evans - Non-Executive Director

Martin Evans - Non-Executive Director

Martin has worked within the public sector for over 30 years and has recently retired from the Police Service where he served latterly as an Assistant Chief Constable with West Mercia Police having responsibility for delivery of 24/7 policing services across the counties of Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire and Herefordshire. 

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David Gilburt - Non-Executive Director

David Gilburt - Non-Executive Director

David Gilburt is a qualified accountant and has worked as Director of Finance in roles across the NHS at Health Authority, CCG, Trust and Regional level. 

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Valerie Little - Non-Executive Director

Valerie Little - Non-Executive Director

Valerie was born and brought up in Dudley, attending school in the Borough. She has studied both science and social science at Bristol, LSE and Birmingham Universities. 

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Gillian Love - Associate Non-Executive Director

Gillian Love - Associate Non-Executive Director

Dr Gillian Love was locally educated in Kinver and Stourbridge and qualified from Medical school in Birmingham in 1991.

 

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Dr George Solomon - Non-Executive Director

Dr George Solomon - Non-Executive Director

George is a retired GP who worked in general practice for thirty-one years. He graduated from Glasgow University in 1978 and worked in Junior Doctor posts in Glasgow and Somerset.

 

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Matthew Hartland - CEO

Matthew Hartland - CEO

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Dr Lucy Martin - Medical Director

Dr Lucy Martin - Medical Director

Dr Lucy Martin is a GP in Dudley.

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Matthew Gamage - Director of Finance (Interim)

Matthew Gamage - Director of Finance (Interim)

Matt is local resident with 25 years’ experience in NHS Finance.

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Philip King -Chief Operating Officer

Philip King -Chief Operating Officer

Philip joins us as Chief Operating Officer. Philip has over thirty years experience within Health and Social Care. He has held a number of long term interim Executive Director roles within provider, commissioner, and regulatory organisations, in the NHS and within the commercial sector.

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DIHC Board - Declaration of Interest Register 

DIHC Declaration of Interest Register u pdf pdated Feb 2024 (111 KB)

Current Register of Interests for Decision Making Staff

Standing Orders
 
Scheme of Delegations Including Matters Reserved for the Board