Governance Officers Conference 29 September 2011

Governance and Regulatory Engagement in 2011-2012

The GO! Conference - For Governance Support Staff Keep up to date with the issues

Morning Session

9.0 Registration, Tea and Coffee

9.30 Chair's Opening Remarks

9.45 Rafael Runco Deputy Housing Ombudsman in England Keynote speaker. How will information from the Ombudsman Inform Regulation and how will changes in the way  complaints are handled in the Localism Bill affect complaints procedures in Housing

10.45 Coffee

11.0 Governance and ‘new' models of community ownership e.g. Welsh Community Mutual Model or English Community Gateway the challenge for Governance officers Karen Perry Community Gateway's Head of Community Empowerment

11.20 Chair of a scrutiny panel to talk about co regulation from a scrutiny perspective (Chair invited)

11.45 Facilitated morning Workshops

12.45 Lunch

Afternoon session

Keynote speakers

1.45pm Governance and developing the community role of housing associations including taking on managing and providing wider public services where appropriate. Ruth Cooke Director of Finance at Midland Heart

2.10 Tim Sullivan from the TSA What's happening at the TSA  and  consultations expected on economic and consumer regulation

2.30 Facilitated afternoon workshops*

3.30 Conference Close

* Workshops choices

  • Implementing changes to complaints procedures
  • Succession planning for board and tenants panels
  • Legal issues up date E&D Bribery Act etc
  • Successful Audit Committees
  • Board payment updates
Cost £185 + VAT

for members of NAGO there will be a discount of 5%
For booking made before the end of July there will be a 15% discount
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