FOCUS BUSINESS LAB: partnerships and structures APPLICATION FORM

Please complete both the Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form below to submit your application to FOCUS Business Lab: Partnerships & Structures before 10am on Monday 31st May.

Application form

Company Name

Lead Contact and Position

Contact Number

Please give an overview of your company

How would your company benefit from participation in this Lab?

Do you have a Business Plan?

In a few words, please describe the type(s) of strategic partnership(s) you may be considering for your company.

equal opportunities monitoring form

Equalities Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of our practice and positively celebrated. We seek to ensure that no-one receives less favourable treatment on grounds of their background and personal characteristics. In order to ensure that this policy will be carried out, and for no other reason, event attendees are invited to complete this form. The information will be used solely for monitoring purposes and will be kept in the strictest confidence.

We include questions on age, gender, ethnicity, disability, and sexual orientation - all defined ‘protected characteristics’ in The Equality Act 2010. We also include a question on Gaelic language. If you do not know some of the information or if you prefer not to provide it, you can fill in the 'Prefer not to answer' box.

If you do not know some of the information or if you prefer not to provide it, you can fill in the 'Prefer not to answer' box.

Please tell us your Postcode

Gender - which of the following describes how you think of yourself?

Do you identify as trans?

How old are you?

What is your ethnicity?

Please select one option:

If your ethnicity does not fit into any of the above categories, please describe your ethnic group below:

What is your sexual orientation?

What is your religion?

If your religion does not fit into any of the above categories, please describe your religious group below:

What is your nationality?

Do you consider yourself to have a Disability?

If your disability does not fit into any of the above categories, please describe it below:

Gaelic Language - do you speak Gaelic?

Socio-economic status - you consider yourself to come from a disadvantaged background?

Are you returning to work following an extended period (12 months or more) of absence?

Are you a carer or have caring responsibilities?

What type of school did you mainly attend between the ages of 11 and 16?

When you were 14 what did the main income earner in your household do for a living?