Publication - Progress report

Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018: Regulation 2 report April 2023

Published: 3 August 2023
From: Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, +4 more … Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Public Spending Director, Director of Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights, Director-General Communities
Directorate: Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate, +1 more … People, Appointments and Governance
Topic: Equality and rights
ISBN: 9781805258292

First report on public boards’ progress towards the “gender representation objective” which is achieved when a board has 50% of its non-executive members who are women. The report includes information on the number of vacancies, appointments made and steps taken to encourage applications from women.