MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 24 th JANUARY, 2006.
Apologies: Miriam Murch, Jane Rendle.
Minutes: Minutes of last AGM – Agreed.
Correspondence : Affiliation to Cuba Solidarity Campaign – Agreed.
H & S Meeting – send delegates – Agreed.
Election Results - Officers elected unopposed.
- Vacancy for Vice President.
- Committee members elected unopposed and there are still places
- Conference – all who wanted to attend can do so
President paid tribute to Steve Pickles presiding.
Reports
TLR’s – indicative ballots at Oakbank and Queensbury. NUT has been successful so far in schools where strikes taken place.
Academies – Public meeting to be held on February 7 th.
Leafleting & publicity discussed. Christine Blower to speak, others to be invited.
Pensions – Looks like new entrants in September can be part of existing scheme.
Prioritisation ofConference Motions
No 2 - Workload
No 18 - OFSTED
No 42 – Academies
No. 54 – Communications
No 61 – Salaries
No 62 – Pensions
Conference Business Committee Ian Murch nominated Gill Goodswen. Seconded Pat Sherry.
Elections
Auditors – Carol Summerill and Steve Harrison.
Scrutineers – Committee members.
Equal Opportunities – open meeting.
Trades Council –
Bradford - Dennis White, Ian Murch, James Dean.
Keighley – Stuart Davies, Mo Owen, Steve Boddy, Ian Murch.
PAC – Stuart Davies, Jeremy Gibbon, Helen Chapman, Jane Rendle, Vernon Addison.
A.O.B. – To support Stop the War Demonstration in London March 18 th. Proposed: Stuart Davies Seconded: Jeremy Gibbon.
Support for Kashmir earthquake victims.