OUR GOVERNANCE
The Board ensures that its arrangements for delegation within its own structures promote independent judgement and assists with the balance of power and the effective discharge of duties.
Declaration: The committee has executed its responsibilities in accordance with its Board approved mandate.
The overarching role of the committee entails discharging its statutory duties by ensuring that SANBS acts ethically and that there is an ethical culture across the Company with regard to:
The committee relies on the work of the Human Resources and Remuneration Committee (HRRC) with respect to employment equity as well as the safety and the dignity of employees, and the Clinical Governance Committee (CGC) as regards the safety of employees, donors, recipients, and the provision of safe blood, ensuring that at least annually it obtains assurances from both committees that their respective responsibilities have been adequately addressed.
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Monitored progress to achieve objectives of the integrated Ethics and Culture Programme – including:
Reviewed governance documents and policies to enhance and embed good governance practices and support structural arrangements, including:
Noted feedback on HR and remuneration:
Noted Feedback on Transformation and B-BBEE Verification Outcomes:
Noted public health and safety relevant feedback from the Clinical Governance Committee:
Monitored progress with implementation of the SANBS stakeholder engagement strategy, including. stakeholder reports and consideration of stakeholder risks:
Considered the donor structures report and noted:
Reviewed the safety and environment report and discussed the following key points: