A concise strategic briefing on the post-FWS framework, EHRC Code, continuing duties and the questions boards should ask.
Board Briefing
Board Briefing
Strategic orientation, governance questions and assurance — typically 60–90 minutes. Not legal advice, an audit opinion or an implementation programme.
60–90 minutes · Typically up to 20 participants
Overview
Overview
This board briefing provides a concise orientation to the post-For Women Scotland environment and the EHRC Services Code. It focuses on organisational implications, governance questions and the limits of board-level assurance rather than operational detail.
Choose this briefing when board or executive members need a shared strategic baseline before receiving recommendations or approving implementation.
What we cover
What we cover
The legal landscape — the central change and important continuities.
EHRC Code status — what statutory guidance is and is not.
Legal relationships — employment, services, public functions, associations and membership.
Material exposure — people, services, facilities, data, reputation and delivery.
Proportionality and impact — what boards should expect decision-makers to evidence.
Governance — ownership, escalation, review and assurance.
Board questions — what to ask before approving significant organisational change.
Briefing outputs
Briefing outputs
The session can conclude with an agreed set of assurance questions and identified areas requiring further review. It does not provide organisation-specific legal sign-off.
An advanced programme for governing inclusive services, facilities and membership decisions under the post-FWS framework.
Services, facilities and public functions
4–6 hours or modular programme · Online · In person
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