Our Board Members

Here we introduce members of the West Lothian Integration Joint Board . The Board is made up of representatives from West Lothian Council, NHS Lothian, Carer, Service User and Third Sector Representatives.

Voting Members

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 Bill McQueen 
Chair of West Lothian Integration Joint Board        

Bill McQueen, CBE was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of NHS Lothian in February 2018. He is Chair of its Staff Governance Committee and a member of its Finance and Resources Committee.

Bill was a career civil servant in the Scottish Government. His senior roles included policy making, strategy development and operational delivery in areas such as constitutional change, corporate affairs and transport. He led a programme of transformational change at the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service.

Bill has held public appointments at the Accounts Commission for Scotland, the Employment Tribunal Service, the Scottish Legal Aid Board and was most recently the Vice Chair of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Bill lives in Edinburgh and his interests include sport, music and travel.

 

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Vice-Chair of West Lothian Integration Joint Board

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Tom - board member
Councillor Tom Conn

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Martin - board member
Martin Connor

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Damian - board member
Councillor Damian Doran-Timson

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George - board member
George Gordon

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John Innes

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Andrew - board member
Councillor Andrew McGuire

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Professional Members

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Hamish Hamilton
Chief Finance Officer

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Jo MacPherson
Professional Advisor - Chief Social Work Officer

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Douglas McGown
Professional Advisor - Clinical Director (Primary Care)

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Alison White
Chief Officer

 

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Linda Yule
Professional Advisor - Chief Nurse

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Carer, Service User and Third Sector Representatives

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Ann Pike
Carer Representative 

Ann has been an unpaid carer since 2008 for a parent and her in-laws and currently supports a relative who has had 2 strokes.

Currently Ann is Chair of Carers of West Lothian (COWL), Vice Chair of Voluntary Sector Gateway West Lothian (VSGWL), Trustee of Aid & Abet, Independent panel member for IiV & lay member of West Lothian Governance & Risk Committee. In addition to these roles, Ann is a member of several National Groups including Coalition of Carers, SDS Coalition and the new National Carer Service Lived Experience Expert Panel (LEEP).

Ann's professional background was in Financial Services with 35 years experience, latterly as Senior Customer Service Operations Manager . Since leaving Private Sector I worked for a Business Excellence organisation supporting businesses across all Sectors to continually improve how they operate, retiring in 2021.

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David Huddlestone
Service User Representative

Dave is a retired Instrument & Electrical Commissioning Engineer. He worked internationally in the energy sector with oil gas and wind commissioning on both onshore and offshore plants.

 

 

 

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Alan McCloskey
Third Sector Representative 

 

 

 



Staff Representatives

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Lesley Cunningham 
NHS Lothian

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Steven Dunn
West Lothian Council

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Officers in Attendance 

Robin Allen
Senior Manager, Older Peoples Services

Neil Ferguson
General Manager, Primary Care and Community Services

Sharon Houston
Head of Strategic Planning and Performance (interim)

Fiona Huffer
Chief Allied Health Professional 

Yvonne Lawton
Head of Health

Karen Love
Senor Manager, Adult Services

Mike Reid
General Manager, Mental Health and Addictions

Kerry Taylor
IJB Project Officer