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Appendix 4 Director’s Statement of Responsibility<br />

The Directors are required under the Health Act 2009 and the National<br />

Health Service (Quality Accounts) Regulations 2010 to prepare Quality<br />

Accounts for each financial year.<br />

<strong>Monitor</strong> has issued guidance to <strong>NHS</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Trust</strong> Boards on the form<br />

and content of annual Quality Reports (which incorporate the above legal<br />

requirements) and on the arrangements that <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Trust</strong> Boards<br />

should put in place to support the data quality for the preparation of the<br />

Quality Report.<br />

In preparing the Quality Report, Directors are required to take steps to<br />

satisfy themselves that:<br />

The content of the Quality Report meets the requirements set out in the<br />

<strong>NHS</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Trust</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> Reporting Manual 2011-12<br />

The content of the Quality Report is not inconsistent with internal and<br />

external sources of information including:<br />

- Board minutes and papers for the period April 2011 to May<br />

2012<br />

- Papers relating to Quality reported to the Board over the<br />

period April 2011 to May 2012<br />

- Feedback from the commissioners dated 21 May 2012<br />

- Feedback from governors dated 10 May 2012<br />

- Feedback from LINks dated:<br />

Halton LINks 2 May 2012<br />

Knowsley LINks 10 May 2012<br />

St Helens LINks 10 May 2012<br />

Wigan LINks 4 May 2012<br />

Warrington LINks 3 May 2012<br />

- The <strong>Trust</strong>’s Complaints Report published under Regulation<br />

18 of the Local Authority Social Services and <strong>NHS</strong><br />

Complaints Regulations 2009 dated April 2012.<br />

- The latest National Patient Survey: Survey of people who<br />

use community mental health services 2011<br />

- The latest National <strong>NHS</strong> Staff Survey 2011<br />

- The Head of Internal Audit’s annual opinion over the <strong>Trust</strong>’s<br />

control environment dated April 2012<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> Report and <strong>Annual</strong> Accounts 2011-12 135

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