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East Midlands Branch AGM: Call for committee positions

The East Midlands Branch AGM 2023 will be held on Friday 8 September 2023.

11 May 2023

The East Midlands Branch AGM 2023 will be held on Friday 8 September 2023, from 13:00, at The Priory Rooms Meeting & Conference Centre, Quaker Meeting House, 40 Bull Street, Birmingham B4 6AF.

Call for Committee positions

There are a number of vacant positions on the Committee for which Members can nominate themselves.

  • Chair Elect (4 years)
  • Committee Member x 4 (3 years)

All nominees must be Members of the East Midlands Branch with voting rights.

Find out more about the roles on offer.

Nominees must consent to the statement of interest for it to be valid and also complete brief biographical details of not more than 300 words. This information will be used should a vote be necessary.

Your completed online form must be received no later than 12 noon on Thursday 27 July 2023.

Apply for a committee position

Call for Resolution items for discussion at the AGM

Members by the East Midlands Branch can submit their resolution proposals for the AGM.

Resolution items must fall within the Objects of the Society for it to be discussed at the AGM.

The item will be considered by the society or the East Midlands Branch Committee. If the resolution item has been acted on by the Society or East Midlands Branch Committee before the AGM, then it may be agreed with the member that the item will be removed from the AGM agenda.

If a resolution item is included on the AGM agenda, the member may be requested to talk on the matter at the AGM. The following discussion will be minuted and if necessary, an electronic ballot will be arranged after the AGM to enable the voting East Midlands Branch membership to vote on the resolution item.

Please note that only items that are included on the AGM agenda may be discussed; there is no 'any other business' at this type of General Meeting.

Only Members with voting rights are able to raise resolution items.

Resolution items must be received no later than 12 noon on Thursday 27 July 2023.

Submit a resolution item

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