Notice of AGM 2011

Notice of AGM 2011  We look forward to welcoming members to the Association’s AGM which will be held at University of Chester on Saturday 16 July 2011.  The Agenda is available to download below. Notice of election 2011Elections for Trustees and Regional Representatives will take place at the AGM. Nominations must be received by noon Friday 1 July 2011 at UKLA, University of Leicester, Leicester , LE1 7RH.  The nomination forms are at the end of this notice.  If you are interested in standing for election and would like further information about what is involved, please contact the Administrator via email: admin@ukla.org who will send your request to the appropriate person.  Should nominations exceed vacancies elections will be by ballot at the AGM. To serve as a either a Trustee or Regional Representative you must be a UKLA member in good standing nominated and seconded by members also in good standing.   Nomination forms follow this notice.Elections of Trustees to serve on UKLA Executive Committee.  Trustees are elected annually except for those officers in the Presidential group who are exempt using the Association’s provisions under Standing Orders, i.e. our rules.  This year nominations are sought for the following posts.Vice President 2011-2013  (n.b. Normally the Vice President becomes President Elect 2013 and then President in 2015. )TreasurerSecretaryConvenor  PublicationsConvenor  InternationalConvenor  ConferenceConvenor  Marketing and PublicityConvenor  Membership and AwardsConvenor  ResearchElections for Regional Representatives to serve on National Council.  Regional Representatives normally will serve on National Council for two years (2011 – 2013).   Regions may be represented by two members.   Nominations are sought for the following regions. 1. Avon, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire2. Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk3. Devon Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset4. Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire, Cumbria, IOM5. London6. Surrey, Kent7. Northern Ireland8. Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, Cleveland9. Nottingham, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Leicestershire10. Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire11. Scotland East12. Scotland West13. Sussex, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Isle of Wight14. Wales15. West Midlands, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire16. Yorkshire