IASCF plans round-tables for Constitution Review Part Two
22 Jun 2009
The Trustees of the IASC Foundation have today announced the following dates for public round-table discussions relating to the second part of the 2009 Constitution Review: London, 9 September 2009; New York, 6 October 2009; Tokyo, 21 October 2009. The purpose of the round-table discussions is to provide another way, in addition to the formal comment processes, to seek a range of views from interested parties about possible changes to the IASC Foundation's Constitution.
- whether the section of the constitution dealing with governance of the Foundation, which now mentions only the IASCF, should also refer to the new Monitoring Board adopted under part 1 of the Constitution Review
- geographical mix of Trustees
- effectiveness of Trustee oversight activities
- funding arrangements
- the IASB's agenda-setting procedures
- the IASB's existing due process procedures
- the possible need for 'fast track' due process procedures
- principles-based approach to standards
- whether the IASB should set standards for not-for-profit entities and the public sector
- procedures and composition of the Standards Advisory Council