PVG Scheme Membership for Members of Boards of Health Bodies A consultation August 2018 Contents Pages Responding to this Consultation 2-3 PVG Scheme Membership for members of Boards of Health Bodies 4-9 Background and Context 4 Current Policy 5-8 Proposals 8 Implementation 8 - 9 Consultation Questions 10 Annex A – The Role of Boards 11-12 Annex B – Disclosure Checks 13-14 Annex C – Cost Implications 15 Annex D – Key Functions of Health Boards, The Agency and HIS 16 Annex E – Respondent Information Form 17 1 Responding to this Consultation We are inviting responses to this consultation by 23 November 2018. Please respond to this consultation using the Scottish Government’s consultation hub, Citizen Space (http://consult.gov.scot). Access and respond to this consultation online at https://consult.gov.scot/health-and-social-care/pvg-scheme-for-members- of-boards-of-health. You can save and return to your responses while the consultation is still open. Please ensure that consultation responses are submitted before the closing date of 23 November 2018. If you are unable to respond using our consultation hub, please complete and return the Respondent Information Form to: Laurie Whyte Office of DG CE NHS Scotland 2 EN St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG Or by email to
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