Whether plans are in place to ensure that the new NHS board, which will replace the extant NHS Greater Glasgow board, will fairly reflect t…

There are no plans toreplace Greater Glasgow NHS Board. On 1 April, health services in the Argyll andBute local authority area will become the responsibility of NHS Highland, whileservices in the local authority areas of Inverclyde, Renfrew, and those partsof East Renfrewshire and West Dunbartonshire not already within NHS GreaterGlasgow, will become the responsibility of NHS Greater Glasgow.
NHS Greater Glasgow hasrecently consulted on changing its name to reflect its extended boundaries andI understand that from 1 April, NHS Greater Glasgow will be commonly known asNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
The NHS Argyll and ClydeDissolution and Integration Project Board and NHS Argyll and Clyde Dissolutionand Integration Project Team comprising representatives from NHS Argyll andClyde, NHS Highland and NHS Greater Glasgow has been established to manage andimplement the transitional and transfer arrangements necessitated as a resultof dissolution.