(j) to ensure that the Minister and the Secretary are advised about significant board decisions and are informed in a timely manner of any issues of public concern or risks that may affect the ambulance service; and (k) to establish a finance committee, an audit committee and a quality committee; and (l) to facilitate research and education in relation to ambulance services; and (m) to adopt a code of conduct for staff of the ambulance service; and (n) to provide appropriate training for directors; and (o) any other functions conferred on the board by or under this Act