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Emerging Issues and Outreach. Gary Hannaford, Working Group Chair IESBA Meeting December 4-6, 2013 New York, USA. Background. Board consideration of, and overall support for, proposed working processes. Background. Proposed refinements to Final Working Processes.
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Emerging Issues and Outreach Gary Hannaford, Working Group Chair IESBA Meeting December 4-6, 2013 New York, USA
Background • Board consideration of, and overall support for, proposed working processes.
Background • Proposed refinements to Final Working Processes. • Appointment of an IESBA member as academic liaison. • Emerging Issues filtered into four brackets instead of three. • Clarification that CAG will act as sounding board on identified matters and may also flag matters not previously identified. • Emphasizing importance of consistency of messaging in outreach by IESBA representatives.
Emerging Issues and Outreach Standing WG • Proposal for Standing WG to be called Emerging Issues and Outreach Committee (EIOC) • Draft Terms of Reference • Objectives: Oversee initiatives and report back to IESBA • Responsibilities • Emerging Issues: Identification, review and report • Outreach: Advise and monitor • Working Procedures: Teleconference at least once each quarter
Emerging Issues and Outreach Standing WG • Forward Timeline • CAG Discussion: March 2014 • IESBA Discussion: April 2014