Forum Updates
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Managing Reputation in a Changing Media Environment 23 Feb 10
commentariesNew trends in media dynamics and technology will radically change the way public sector bodies reputations will be perceived and maintained. The Forum was told that there had been more change in the media landscape over the past few years than had been witnessed in the previous 12 years. This event on 22 February involved three lead speakers - Mark Little, Martin Mackin, Kieran Fitzgerald - and Q+A session with the Governance Forum Members and other participants.
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Meeting the Compliance Requirements of the Code of Practice 5 Feb 10
commentariesThe Forum briefing on 4 February provided an overview of governance standards expected of public interest bodies. The Code of Practice issued by the Department of Finance requires State bodies to confirm to the relevant Minister that they comply with the requirements of the Code. There were papers from Billy Hawkes, Data Protection Commissioner, Ercus Stewart SC, expert on employment law and Paul Turpin, Governance Specialist at the IPA
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Maintaining Reputation and Dealing With the Media 3 Feb 10
newsThis special event will discuss the importance of reputation and consider how boards and management teams can mitigate threats to the profile and reputation of the organisation. It will take place at the IPA on 22 February (8.00am - 10.30am). The discussion will be lead by three highly experienced speakers who have a deep familiarity in dealing with the media and reputation management in Ireland
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Meeting the Legal Other Governance Obligations of State Bodies 14 Jan 10
newsThe Briefing will discuss the implications for boards in meeting the legal and other governance requirements in the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies. Recent controversies and reports from the C&AG have heightened the focus on governance issues. The speakers include Ercus Stewart, Billy Hawkes and Paul Turpin. Full details of the event (from 8.00-10.30am at the IPA) are in the events section.
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Regulating in the Public Interest 28 Oct 09
presentationsThe slides from the governance event last Friday 23rd October are now available for members to download.