Unite the Union : United Left
Dear Colleague,
The next United Left National Supporters Meeting will take place from 12:00 noon until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday 6th April 2018 Committee Rooms 3 & 4 at Birmingham City Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB. A map showing the location of the venue may be found overleaf. The agenda will be as follows:
1. Attendance / Apologies
2. Minutes of 13.10.2018 National Supporters Meeting + National Co-ordinating Committee 24.11.2018 / 09.02.2019
2.1 Accuracy 2.2 Matters Arising
3. Keynote Speaker – Unite Assistant General Secretary Steve Turner
3.1 Timetable for Election 3.2 Confirmation of UL Candidate
4. [AGM] United Left Founding Statement – Consideration of Amendments / Other Constitutional Proposals
4.1 Discussion item on voting rights for Full Time Officers within United Left
4.2 Any other proposals submitted in line with timetable set out below.
5.1 [AGM] Reports from United Left Officers (as listed below) including an update from the Chair on UL Scotland
5.2 [AGM] Election of United Left Officers for 2018 – Chair, Vice Chairs (2), Secretary, Treasurer, Editor, National Membership Co-ordinator, Equalities Organiser. Please note nominations for these positions and any more constitutional amendments for Item 4 should be sent in writing to the Secretary by 12:00 noon on Friday 29th March.
6. Unite Rules Conference
6.1 Planning for UNITE Rules Conference 2019
6.2 Election of Conference Organiser / Deputy Conference Organiser
8. Political
Matters
Brexit – the latest on how it will affect our union
9. Current / Recent Industrial Disputes
(i) Birmingham Bins Dispute, (ii) Any Other Disputes
10. International Solidarity; Venezuela statement of support
11. AOB / Dates
of Future Meetings – Revised timetable for 2018 as below
NCC Saturday 18.05.2019 Birmingham NCC Saturday 14.09.2019 Birmingham
NSM Saturday 19.10.2019 Manchester NCC Saturday 30.11.2019 Birmingham
OR NCC Saturday 19.10.2019 Manchester NSM / Hustings Saturday 30.11.2019 Birmingham
| Regards, Paul Birkett, National Secretary, United Left 35 Woodstock Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 9BD | Work Tel : 0121 627 3550, Mobile : 07818 684785 |