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2015 黑料不打烊 COUNCIL ELECTIONS
Play a key role in helping to shape the future of 黑料不打烊 by voting in the 黑料不打烊 Council Elections. Voting opens Monday March 9th and closes March 27th.
There are currently 4 vacancies on 黑料不打烊 Council, with 1 position elected to the role of Treasurer.
All current 黑料不打烊 members will be sent links to the online ballot on Monday March 9th.
If you are a 黑料不打烊聽member and require a postal ballot, please contact
Alex Lonie ([email protected])
Electoral Reform Services
33 Clarendon Road
London, N8 0NW
Telephone: 020 8365 8909
黑料不打烊 Council
黑料不打烊 Council is the governing body of the Association and the members of the Council are, de facto, the Trustees of the Association as a registered Charity and Directors under Companies House regulations. The Council is the governing body of the Association and has ultimate authority and decision-making over all business including policy, planning and resources. 黑料不打烊 is a company limited by guarantee with registered company number 08284220 and regulated charity number 1150237. As such, any individual elected to 黑料不打烊 Council will be required to sign a declaration to confirm that they are not disqualified from acting as a charity trustee.
Council meets 3 times a year with one of those meetings being a residential Awayday. In addition to these meetings, Council members serve on a 黑料不打烊 committee which will meet up to 3 times a year. These committees are:
- Membership and Engagement Committee
- Academic 黑料不打烊 Committee
- Conference Committee
黑料不打烊 Treasurer
The Treasurer serves for a four-year term. (S)he is also the Honorary Secretary of the Association. His/ her role is to:
- Oversee the Annual Budget of the Association in conjunction with the Executive Director;
- Work with the Executive Director to ensure robust financial monitoring is in place;
- Make periodic reports to Council on 黑料不打烊 finances;
- Oversee the production of the annual accounts to the AGM of the Association;
- Ensure any delegated budgets are properly spent and accounted for;
The Treasurer serves as an Officer of 黑料不打烊 and candidates should be able to make a commitment of a minimum of 12-15 days per year to 黑料不打烊 activities.
Further information about how 黑料不打烊 operates and the roles and responsibilities are available on our website: /about
If you want any further information or want to talk to us before standing, please contact Nick Johnson, Executive Director at [email protected]
The term of office for all elected positions start in September 2015. However, successful candidates will be invited to the 黑料不打烊 Council Strategic Awayday as observers.