The Highland Council/NHS Highland Joint Monitoring Committee 

The remit of the Highland Council/NHS Highland Joint Monitoring Committee is to: 

• To monitor the carrying out of integrated functions (both delegated and conjoined).  

• In the above connection, to receive reports from the Integration Authorities on such aspects of integrated service delivery, and in such form, as the Joint Committee may direct from time to time.  

• To report to the Integration Authorities on any aspect of the carrying out of integrated functions, which may include recommendations as to how those functions should be carried out in the future.  

• To receive and, as it sees fit, publishing, its reports to the Integration Authorities and the Integration Authorities written responses to it.  

• To receive and consider quarterly performance reports from the Integration Authorities.  

• To receive and consider performance exception/early warning reports and remedial plans.  

• To receive and consider proposals to change performance targets.  

• To consider the application of relevant local performance indicators and outcomes.  

• To receive and consider annual performance reports from the Integration Authorities.  

• To receive and consider complaints monitoring reports from the Integration Authorities.  

• To ensure recommendations, and responses from the Integration Authorities, relating to performance reporting are considered, appropriately acted upon and progressed.  

• To receive and consider reports from the Project Board on workstreams that have been developed.  

• To oversee the continuing implementation of the Integration Scheme and associated risks.  

• To review the Integration Scheme including financial commitments, delegated and conjunction services, and make recommendations to THC and NHSH.  

• To consider, within 14 days of receipt, disputes regarding the Integration Scheme that have been escalated to it, with a view to resolving such disputes.  

• To ensure that the participation and engagement strategies of the Integration Authorities deliver the required involvement of stakeholders throughout the development and review process for their Strategic Plans.  

Further information and updated Agenda and Meeting Minutes can be found here