Section 1 - Who we are and what we do
About the North East Strategic Health Authority
• When the organisation was established
• Location
• Who we are and population area covered
• What we do
How we fit into the NHS structure
• Primary care trusts
• Hospital trusts
• Mental health trusts
• Ambulance trust
• Interactive map of trusts in the north east
More information can also be found on the NHS choices website.
Organisational structure
• Board members and other key personnel
• Committees of the board
• How the structure relates to roles and responsibilities
• Organisation chart (currently being updated)
Organisations which we work in partnership with
• List of our partner organisations
Contact details for all public-facing departments
• Reception
• Media and communications
• Chief executives office
Section 2 - What we spend and how we spend it
• Annual statement of accounts for 06/07, 07/08, 08/09 and 09/10
• Budgets and variance reports can be found in our board papers
• Financial audit reports for 06/07, 07/08 and 08/09
• Standing financial instructions
• Capital programme - The North East Strategic Health Authority does not have a capital programme. If you require this for other NHS organisations in the north east, I would suggest that you contact them direct and they should be able to help you
• Executive directors salary information as at 30 September 2011
• Board members’ salaries and allowances can be found in the annual report
• Board members expenses for 09/10, 10/11 and 11/12
• Removal and excess mileage expenses policy
• Travel and subsistence allowance policy
• Executive directors recruitment and retention payments and performance related pay
• Staff pay and grading structures
• Where the SHA receives funding from can be found in the March 2010 board papers and annual reports
• Procurement and tendering procedures - this can be found in section 17 - tendering and contracting procedures of the standing financial instructions
• Details of contracts currently being tendered
• List of contracts awarded
• As part of the government’s commitment to greater transparency, there is a requirement to publish online, central government expenditure over £25,000. Following discussions with the Department of Health, HM Treasury have confirmed that this requirement will also apply to NHS bodies.The information will be published on a monthly basis.
Central government expenditure over £25,000 for April 2010, May 2010, June 2010, July 2010, August 2010, September 2010, October 2010, November 2010, December 2010, January 2011, February 2011, March 2011, April 2011, May 2011, June 2011, July 2011, August 2011, September 2011, October 2011, November 2011, December 2011, January 2012, February 2012, March 2012, April 2012, May 2012, June 2012 , July 2012, August 2012, September 2012, October 2012 , November 2012 , December 2012, January 2013 and February 2013 See here for cost centres.
