Meeting of the Board of NHS England – agenda

Date/time: 17 July 2025
Location: Wellington House, London, SE1 8UG

10:30 – Welcome: Penny Dash (item 1)

1.1 Apologies for absence

1.2 Declarations of interest NHS England » Our board members’ register of interests
(last updated 11 July)

1.3 To approve minutes from the Board meetings held on 29 May 2025

10:45 – Board Committee updates: Committee Chairs (item 2)

2.1   People and Remuneration Committee: Jane Ellison

2.2   Audit and Risk Assurance Committee: Jeremy Townsend

2.3   Quality Committee: Robert Lechler

2.4   Data, Digital and Technology Committee: Mark Bailie

 

10:55 – Chief Executive Officer update (verbal): Sir Jim Mackey (item 3)

11:10 – Performance and delivery update: (item 4)  

4.1 Integrated performance report: David Probert 

4.2 Financial Performance update: Elizabeth O’Mahony

11:30 – Risk Management: Jeremy Townsend, David Probert, John Lester (item 5)

11.50 – Winter planning and preparedness: Sarah-Jane Marsh (item 6)

12.05 – Pandemic Preparedness & Exercise Pegasus: Sarah-Jane Marsh (item 7)

12.15 – 10 Year Health Plan update (verbal): Tom Kibasi (item 8)

12.30 – Speaking up: (item 9)

9.1 NHSE Internal Freedom to Speak Up annual report: Tom Grimes

9.2 National Guardian’s Office update and priorities for 2025/26: Bethany Carter

13.00 – Update on NHS Oversight Framework 2025/26:
Glen Burley (item 10)

13.10 – Any Other Business (verbal): Penny Dash (item 11)

13.15 – Close