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Our Hospital project group members (FOI)

Our Hospital project group members (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 18 September 2020.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

In the Our Hospital Programme dated 11th September 2019 – update to the assembly, it list the members of the POG and the Senior Officer Steering Group. It also mentions the “Clinical Group” and the “Delivery Group”.
Could you please provide the names and titles of everyone in these two groups please?
Can you also please provide the names and positions of everyone in the Project team – especially in the following roles:
Project Director
Project Management Office
Delivery Partner
Commercial Specialist
Clinical Director
Communications and engagement lead
Project Accountant
HR Officer/Specialist
Governance Support Officer
Project Administrative Support
Scrutiny and Audit Lead
Data Manager Client Project Manager
Project Support Accountant
Health Model Analyst
Legal Services
Health Planner
Economist

Response

The Clinical and Operational Client Group comprises:

​Job Title
Name​
Director General, Health and Community Services​Caroline Landon​
Chief Nurse​Rose Naylor​
Group Managing Director, Health and Community Services ​Robert Sainsbury​
Group Medical Director​Patrick Armstrong​
Group Director Commercial Services​Maria Benbow​
Interim HR Director​Anne Robson​
Chief Pharmacist​Paul McCabe​
Head of Mental Health and Associate Medical Director ​Miguel Garcia-Alcaraz​
Chief Clinical Information Officer ​
Andrew Mitchell
​Associate Managing Director, Modernisation 
Jo Poynter ​
​Associate Managing Director, Care Groups
Michelle West ​
​Clinical Director, Our Hospital Project (reporting role only) 
Ashok Handa​
​Our Hospital Project Director (reporting role only) 
Richard Bannister​

The remaining members of the group are of a less senior level therefore names are not being released. Whilst there appears to be limited public interest in the release of this data, the roles of the Government employees concerned would carry a reasonable expectation that this information would not be disclosed and Article 25 (Personal Information) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law has been applied.   However, their roles are:
 
​Job Title
Hospital Consultants x 2​
Interim Director of Health Modernisation​
Acting Associate Director Health Modernisation ​
Associate Chief for Allied Health Professions and Wellbeing ​
Head of Communications for HCS ​
Head of Finance Business Partnering, Our Hospital Project​
Policy Principal Employment and Social Security

The Delivery Group has never been stood up and therefore there are no members.

The Our Hospital Project Team is an operational group rather than a decision-making group for the project.  Team membership at any one time varies depending on the nature of the work required.

​Job Title
Name​
Project Director ​Richard Bannister​
Project Management Office ​
Mace​
Delivery Partner ​Rok FCC​
Commercial Specialist​Originally delivered in house, this role is now being carried out by Turner Townsend​
Clinical Director, Our Hospital Project ​Ashok Handa​
Communications and Engagement Lead ​Carl Walker​
The Health Model Analyst (also known as Health Planner)​PwC​
Legal Services ​Sheppard Wedderburn​
Health Planner​​MJ Medical
​Economist
EY​
​Planning Advisor
Richard Glover​

The remaining members of the team are of a less senior level therefore names are not being released.  Their roles are; 

​Job Title
Project Accountant is now titled as Head of Finance Business Partnering, Our Hospital Project​
Delivery Director​
Office of the Chief Executive​
Governance Support Officer (incorporating the Scrutiny and Audit role)​
Business Support Officer​
Project Support Accountant is now titled as Finance Business Partner​

The HR Officer operates as a point of contact for the project and is not involved in day to day project team business.
The remaining role of Data Manager Client Project Manager referenced in the question was not filled.

Article applied
 
Article 25      Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.
(2)     Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a)     it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and
(b)     its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.
(3)     In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.
 


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