General Optical Council

Meetings and decisions

Standing Orders

The Standing Orders provide details of the procedural arrangements of the Council and its committees including details of its membership, proceedings and conduct of business.

Standing Orders of the General Optical Council

  

Scheme of Delegation

The Scheme of delegation identifies who has authority to make decisions which are identified under the Opticians Act. It includes functions imposed upon the Council by the Opticians Act 1989 and by Rules made under the Act and identifies if these decisions are made by Council or delegated to its Committees or the Chief Executive and Registrar.

Scheme of delegation

 

Audit, Risk and Finance Committee terms of reference

This document identifies the purpose and structure of the Audit and Risk Committee, including its decision making authority, duties, frequency and notice of meetings. 

Audit, Risk & Finance Committee Terms of Reference 2021

  

Nominations Committee terms of reference

This document identifies the purpose and structure of the Nominations Committee, including its decision making authority, duties, frequency and notice of meetings.

Nominations committee Terms of Reference 2021

  

 

Remuneration Committee terms of reference

This document identifies the purpose and structure of the Remuneration Committee, including its decision making authority, duties, frequency and notice of meetings.

Remuneration Committee Terms of Reference 2021

  

 

Senior Council member role description

This document identifies the purpose and structure of the Remuneration Committee, including its decision making authority, duties, frequency and notice of meetings.

Senior Council Member Job Description