Notice of Annual General Meeting

South East London Humanist Group
Notice of Annual General Meeting
7.30pm, Thursday 4th July 2019 

New Cross Learning, 285 New Cross Road, SE14 6AS 

Agenda 

  1. Apologies for absence
  2. Minutes of previous meeting (you can read the minutes here)
  3. Chair’s Report
  4. Treasurer’s Report
  5. Election of officers (nominations must be received by the Secretary by 27th June)
  6. 2019-20 programme of events
  7. Amendments to constitution (see below)
  8. Rate of subscription 2019-20 & collection of subs
  9. Any other business

This is a public meeting. Anyone may attend and speak but only fully paid-up members may vote.
Tony Brewer – Secretary (email: tonybrewerse3@gmail.com) 

Amendments to the constitution 

Item 7 of the agenda of the 2019 AGM refers to possible amendments to our constitution. The constitution may be viewed here

There are three proposals: the proposed new wordings are shown in italics.
7a Under paragraph 3 – referring to the annual general meeting – This is a public meeting, anyone may attend and speak but only members of the Group will have voting rights.
7b Under paragraph 3 – referring to the annual general meeting – Any member unable to attend the meeting may request the Secretary to exercise a proxy vote on their behalf. Details of their request must be received by the Secretary not later than 24 hours before the meeting.
7c Under paragraph 6 – Partnership – The Group shall be a Partner of the British Humanist Association (BHA, but now know as Humanists UK).