Who we are and what we do
For our organisational information, locations and contacts, constitutional and legal governance related to NHS Thames Valley ICB please see:
About us
ICB Board
Contact us
Policies and Documents
What we spend and how we spend it
Each year, we are given money from the government to spend on health services for local people across Thames Valley. We are committed to using this money to improve your health and to provide safe, high-quality services while working to help you stay healthy.
We are committed to being open and transparent in relation to how public funds are used and with this in mind, will publish any single items of expenditure over £25,000.
You can view the expenditure over 25K information.
You can also access this information, along with other national and local data for free on the data.gov website.
How we make decisions (our Constitution)
The NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board Constitution sets out the arrangements we have made to meet our responsibilities for commissioning care for our patients and the principles we will operate by with our partners. It describes the governing principles, rules and procedures that we operate by to ensure probity and accountability in the day-to-day running of NHS Thames Valley to ensure that decisions are made in an open and transparent way, with the interests of our patients and clinicians central to our goals and ambitions.
The Constitution contains our Standing Orders and Prime Financial Policies.
Governance Handbook
There are a number of supporting governance documents that are known collectively as the Governance Handbook. (These documents will be uploaded as soon as they have been ratified by the Board):
- Functions and Decision Map
- Scheme of Reservation and Delegation (SoRD)
- Terms of reference for each of the principal assurance committees: Audit; Remuneration; Quality Oversight; Finance & Performance; System Delivery; Commissioning & Population Health
- Conflicts of Interest Policy
- Standards of Business Conduct
- Standing Financial Instructions
Procurement and Assurance
Procurement decisions follow guidance set out in the Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Lists and registers
For information held in registers required by law and other lists and registers relating to the functions of the authority please see:
How we manage Conflicts of Interest
The services we offer
NHS Thames Valley is responsible for planning and delivering health and care services. It will work collaboratively with partner organisations including the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector, people and communities.
For a more detailed explanation of what we do please see:
About Us
Obtaining further information about NHS Thames Valley
Information about the services NHS Thames Valley commissions will be made available across our website as it is produced.
If the information you require is not available here please see the Freedom of Information page.