Borders NHS Board is required to hold a register of interests for Board members using the following categories 

Gifts and Hospitality

Any relevant gifts or hospitality received by the member or the members spouse or cohabite, company or partnership NHS Borders Register of Gifts and Hospitality

Remuneration

Remuneration by virtue of being:

  • Employed or self employed
  • The holder of an office
  • A director of an undertaking
  • A partner in a firm
  • Undertaking a trade, profession or vocation or any other work
  • Allowances in relationship to membership of an organisation

Related undertakings

Any directorships held which are not themselves remunerated, but where the company (or other undertaking) in question is a subsidiary of, or a parent company of, a company (or other undertaking) for which a remunerated directorship is held.

Contracts

Any contract between NHS Borders and the member or a firm in which the member is a partner, or an undertaking in which the member is a director or has shares (as described in Shares and securities) under which goods or services are to be provided or works executed, which has not been fully discharged.

Houses, land and buildings

Any right or interest owned by the member in houses, land or buildings which may be significant to, of relevance to, or bear upon, the work and operation of NHS Borders.

Shares and securities

Any interest in shares which constitute a holding in a company or organisation which may be significant to, of relevance to, or bear upon, the work and operation of NHS Borders.

Non financial interests

Any non-financial interests which may be significant to, of relevance to, or bear upon, the work and operation of NHS Borders, such as membership or holding an office in other public bodies, clubs, societies and organisations, such as trade unions and voluntary organisations.