Roles and Responsibilities: The Board of Directors for Fair Deal is made up of ordinary people interested in our work. They are voted on to the Board by the members at the Annual General Meeting normally held in September each year.
The Board are responsible for:
- The direction and control of the organisation
- Ensuring it receives appropriate information and advice to carry out its duties
- The risk and legal responsibilities arising from its control
- Ensuring that the objectives are in line with the Memorandum and Articles of Association
- Regularly reviewing Fair Deal‘s objectives
- Ensuring there is a mechanism for regular performance reviews
- Ensuring there is a balance of skills and experience on the Board and make use of co-options
- Ensuring people using Fair Deal‘s services are supported to contribute to policy and practice
The Board operates within a governance framework to ensure the highest standards are adhered to at all times.