Agenda item - Any Other Business

32.1      The Chair noted that it was his final meeting and stated that it had been a privileged position to represent the Board. The Chair stated that he had picked up the good work undertaken by those who had been in the role previously and sought continued improvement. The Chair stated that one of his ambitions had been to ensure that the Board had a greater understanding of its purpose and role and it was it a strong position for the future. The Chair stated that there would be challenges ahead for the Board and its respective commitment would ensure the region could thrive and prosper and expressed his best wishes to the incumbent Chair.