Our Board is accountable for the decision making of the organisation.
They make sure that NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (NHS Gloucestershire) is making best use of the money available and buying and developing health services that meet the needs of local people.
The NHSG Board also makes sure that there is transparency and accountability with decision making and supports localities with the development of programmes and projects to support local communities.
The Board includes the Chair of the Integrated Care System (ICS), Chair of NHSG, Directors of NHSG, partner members and independent Non-Executive Directors (members who represent the views of local people and communities).
Board meetings are held bi-monthly and members of the public are welcome to attend and observe the meeting. Meetings take place in the Committee Room at Shire Hall Gloucester and via MS Teams. Dates of the meetings are available below and papers will be published online the week before the meeting here: Board Meetings : NHS Gloucestershire ICB (nhsglos.nhs.uk)
Dates for future Board Meetings include;
- Wednesday 25th March 2026, 2pm – 4.30pm
ICB Board Meeting dates in 2026/27
From April 2026 the ICB Board will become a Cluster Board with Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire BNSSG ICB. The new Cluster Board will meet on the last Wednesday of the month.
*Please note* that it is still to be decided which dates below are formal Board meetings and which are Board Development. This list will be updated accordingly.
- Wednesday 29 April 2026
- Wednesday 27 May 2026
- Wednesday 24 June 2026
- Wednesday 29 July 2026
- Wednesday 30 September 2026
- Wednesday 28 October 2026
- Wednesday 25 November 2026
- Wednesday 27 January 2027
- Wednesday 24 February 2027
- Wednesday 31 March 2027
Public Questions and Petitions to the Board
The ICB Board accepts questions from members of the public in writing up to 3 calendar days before a board meeting. The Board also accepts petitions made to the ICB. More information can be found here. ICB Protocol Questions and Petitions from members of the publicv2
Public Questions and Answers
Members of the public can submit questions to the Board, which the Chair will answer at the meeting. A copy of all public Q&As can be found here.
Last updated November 2025
More information about the Board
In this section you can find out more about:
- Constitution and Standing Orders
- Governance Handbook
- Our Board members
- Sub committees of the Board
- Board Meeting papers
- How your views influence us
Executive lead roles
In line with NHS England guidance, NHS Gloucestershire has identified individuals on the board as being responsible for the following population groups and functions:
- Children and young people (aged 0 to 25): Marie Crofts, Director of Integrated Commissioning and Ann James, Director for Children’s Services
- Children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND): Marie Crofts, Director of Integrated Commissioning
- Safeguarding (all-age), including looked after children: Marie Crofts, Chief Nursing Officer
- Learning disability and autism (all-age): Marie Crofts, Director of Integrated Commissioning
- Down syndrome (all-age): Marie Crofts, Director of Integrated Commissioning
NHS Gloucestershire Organogram (structure)
The NHS Gloucestershire organogram (our organisational structure chart) is available here. Please note, this was accurate as of January 2023.
Declarations of Interest
The Declaration of Interests for the Board Members and senior staff can be found here. Members are required to update their documented interests on an annual basis or when circumstances change.
Committee Attendance 2024-25
Each year the ICB reports on attendance by Board and committee members as part of our governance processes. This attendance report dates from 01 April 2024 – 31 March 2025 can be found here.
Committee Attendance 2025-26
Each year the ICB reports on attendance by Board and committee members as part of our governance processes. This attendance report dates from 01 April 2025 – 31 March 2026 can be found here.
Gifts and Hospitality
The Gifts and Hospitality Register can be found here.
Standards of Business Conduct Policy
You can read the Standards of Business Conduct Policy on the Governance Handbook page.
Annual Report
The Annual Report is published each year and will be available via our publication pages.