Catherine Byrne (Dublin South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 8:

In page 8, to delete lines 40 and 41 and substitute the following:

"(2) The Board shall—

(a) satisfy itself that appropriate systems, procedures and practices are in place—

(i) to achieve the Executive’s object,

(ii) for the internal performance management and accountability of the Executive in respect of the Executive’s—

(I) performance of its functions,

(II) achieving objectives in accordance with the corporate plan, and

(III) delivery of health and personal social services in accordance with this Act,

and

(iii) in order to enable compliance with the policies (whether set out in codes, guidelines or other documents, or any combination thereof) of the Government or a Minister of the Government to the extent that those policies may affect or relate to the functions of the Executive,

and

(b) establish and implement arrangements for the management of the performance of the chief executive officer.

(3) The Board is accountable to the Minister for the performance of its functions under subsections (1) and (2).".