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HSG (97)17: Corporate governance in the NHS controls assurance statements
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Document type:Health Service Guidelines
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:24 March 1997
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Primary audience:Professionals
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Gateway reference:1997
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Series number:HSG (97)17
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Pages:3
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Copyright holder:Crown copyright
The NHS has responded positively to the principle of sound corporate governance as recommended by Cadbuv, Nolan, and others. A range of measures has already been implemented which provides a clear framework for corporate governance. The intention of the Controls Assurance Project is to bring all of these measures together.
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