Gender Representation on Public Boards: Report 2021

First progress report to Scottish Parliament (December 2021) on public boards’ progress towards the “gender representation objective”, achieved when a board has 50% of its non-executive members who are women. The report discusses appointments, encouraging applications from women, and terminology.


Footnotes

1. There are 133 public bodies subject to the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018. Nine boards did not complete a report. For this reporting period, 81 met the objective, 43 did not meet the objective.

Contact

Email: genderrepresentationonpublicboards@gov.scot

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