The course will start at 9:00 and finish at 12:30.
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Network and introductions
The new strategic context for health, safety and wellbeing
- Opening group discussion
- Regulatory developments, themes and priorities
- Definitive Sentencing Guideline
- Wider developments in good practice – direction of travel
Links with good corporate governance
- Role of the board and key functions
- Companies Act and non-financial reporting
Links with good corporate governance – cont.
- UK Corporate Governance Code and associated guidance
- Board Manifesto for health, safety and wellbeing
- Video – Golden Rules of Governance
A good practice framework
- HSE research and guidance in this area
- Taking stock - group exercise
Key elements boards can focus on
- Leadership, direction, values and culture
- Board HS&W information
- Risk oversight, audit and assurance
- Board annual HS&W review
Challenging questions board members can ask
Roundtable discussion
- Supporting and developing board effectiveness on HS&W
- Potential personal action points
