Healthy Homes, Stronger Governance: Awaab’s Law, Board Assurance & Tenant Safety in Social Housing
Thursday 22 October 2026 (Board Members)
Safe, healthy homes are now a board-level priority, integrating governance, regulatory compliance, resident wellbeing and organisational risk. This session examines the implications of Awaab’s Law, the Regulator of Social Housing’s Safety and Quality Standard and increased Housing Ombudsman scrutiny for effective oversight. It is designed for Housing Association and ALMO Board Members, Executives, Governance Leaders and local authority Directors of Housing. Attendees will gain practical Board assurance questions and a healthy homes dashboard framework to identify gaps, strengthen scrutiny, manage risk, and improve outcomes for tenants.
Chairs and Board members Round table
Thursday 15 October 2026
Session detail TBC
Introduction to Governance & Regulation in England
Thursday, 8 October 2026 (Board Members)
With significant regulatory changes approaching, effective governance is essential. This session helps Board Members, Executives and Governance Professionals understand the regulator of social housing’s expectations, prepare for phase two of Awaab’s Law and address upcoming tenancy reforms. You will gain practical insights into Board assurance and leave better prepared to challenge constructively, oversee compliance, manage emerging risks and support improved outcomes for your organisation and the communities you serve.
Introduction to Governance & Regulation in Wales
Thursday 1 October 2026 (Board Members)
This webinar will provide you with the knowledge and practical insights to navigate the evolving Welsh regulatory framework, understand the governance implications of the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Act 2026 and strengthen your organisation’s compliance, assurance, and strategic decision-making. Whether you are a Board Member, executive, or governance professional, you will gain a clearer understanding of regulatory expectations, effective governance practices, and the tools to build a resilient, accountable organisation prepared for the challenges and opportunities in Wales’ social housing sector.
Introduction to Governance & Regulation in Scotland
Thursday 24 September 2026 (Board Members)
Scotland’s regulations are changing fast, which means boards have new responsibilities and higher expectations. In this session, we’ll look at the Scottish governance framework, the Scottish Housing Regulator’s role, the Code of Conduct, and recent changes for Registered Social Landlords. We’ll also discuss Scotland’s new damp and mould legislation and how it affects board assurance, compliance, risk management, contractor oversight, and how organisations can prepare for it. We will use the regulator’s latest findings and sector insights to show where boards are expected to lead, ask questions and provide oversight.
Social Housing Past Present & Future – An Introduction to the sector 2026-7
Thursday 10 September 2026 (Board Members)