HIQA's Board was established on 15 May 2007. It comprises a Chairperson and non-executive directors. Board member have specific experience and expertise in matters connected with HIQA's functions and come from a range of health and social care professions and industries.
The Board is HIQA's governing body and is therefore responsible for the appropriate governance of HIQA and for ensuring that there are effective systems of internal control, statutory and operational compliance and risk management.