AGM

Important Information

This section includes:

• The agenda and papers for the 2024 AGM     
• Nominations for Office Bearer roles           
• Nominations for Executive Committee roles                           
• Resolutions submitted to the AGM   
• Important information about AGM voting rights                                                                                                                                                 

Agenda and Papers (2024)

The agenda for the 2024 AGM is below. To download available AGM papers, click on the relevant item in the agenda. 

9:30 AM – Arrival and check-in

10:00 AM – Welcome

10:05 AM – Guest Speaker: Melissa Parke (30 min. presentation with 10 min. Q & A) 

10:45 AM – Guest Speaker: Pat Kane (30 min. presentation with 10 min. Q & A) 

11:25 AM – Open Discussion

11:40 AM – Approval of Standing Orders & Minutes of 2023 AGM

11:45 AM – Appointment of Office Bearers

11:50 AM – Executive Committee Ratification and Thanks to Outgoing Executive Committee

12:00 PM – Lunch Break

12.30 PM – Film – A Guided Tour of The Unacceptable

1:05 PM –  Approval of Accounts & Appointment of Auditor

1:15 AM – Annual Report & Framing Statement from the Executive

1:25 PM – Year at a Glance and Resolutions

1:55 PM – Open Structured Debate

2:55 PM – Concluding Remarks

3:05 PM – Close of Business

3:05 PM – Film – A Guided Tour of The Unacceptable

3:40 PM CLOSE

Voting Rights

In accordance with Scottish CND’S Constitution:

You’re entitled to vote at the AGM if you are a current member of Scottish CND.

Registered Local Groups and Specialist Sections are each entitled to two delegates, who must be individual members of Scottish CND. Delegates will each have a vote on behalf of their organisation, in addition to their individual vote.

You can only be a delegate for one organisation, even if you are a member of multiple groups.

The last day for submitting Executive Committee nominations and resolutions was October 19th at 5pm.

Two resolutions were received by this deadline.

Office Bearer Nominations

The following complete nominations were received before the deadline of October 19th 2024. 

Role	Candidate	Proposed by	Seconded by
Chair	Lynn Jamieson	Isobel Lindsay	Ann Ballinger
Co-vice Chair	Isobel Lindsay	Lynn Jamieson	Ann Ballinger
Co-vice Chair	tbc	tbc	tbc
Treasurer	David Kelly	Lynn Jamieson	Ann Ballinger
Secretary	tbc	tbc	tbc
Assistant Secretary	tbc	tbc	tbc

Executive Committee Nominations

Candidate	Proposed by	Seconded by	Read statement
Bill Ramsay	Isobel Lindsay	Shona McAlpine	Read Bill’s intro
Clare Phillips	Isobel Lindsay	Lynn Jamieson	Read Clare’s intro
Douglas Haywood	David Kelly	Lynn Jamieson	Read Douglas’s intro
Ken Benjamin	Lynn Jamieson	Ann Ballinger	Read Ken’s intro
Lesley Taylor	Isobel Lindsay	Ann Ballinger	Read Lesley’s intro
Margaret Ferguson Burns	Isobel Lindsay	David Kelly	Read Margaret’s intro
Ronnie Cowan	Isobel Lindsay	Lynn Jamieson	Read Ronnie’s intro