Green Seniors’ meeting: Friday 16 August 2019 6pm meeting at
the Green Room 7 Grand Arcade Tally Ho Corner North
Finchley
1. Apologies and alterations to agenda
2. Minutes Green Seniors’ meeting: Friday 17 May 2019
3 Green Seniors membership list and social media
4. GPEW Conference:
a) review and spring 2019: including the Holistic Review
b) autumn 2019
Newport - ICC Wales, 4-6 October 2019
a) Members unable
to attend conference may give a proxy to a member able to attend. This can
be done via the webform on the members’ website, or by notification
to SOC by the proxy giver, identifying their name and local party, and the name
and local party of the proxy holder. A physical form will be available at
conference for those leaving but wishing to allocate their vote. A member
may hold a maximum of five proxy votes.
The Agenda
deadlines for Autumn Conference 2019 have been set by the Standing Orders
Committee (SOC) as below.
Date
|
Agenda Deadline
|
18th July 2019
|
Pre-Agenda
deadline: Final date for posting outlines of intended motions and policy
papers to the Pre-Agenda forum on the new members website here
|
1st August
2019
|
First Agenda
deadline: Final date for submission of final text of motions and policy papers
to SOC.
This can be done via a webform [link to follow] or by emailing soc@greenparty.org.uk. |
15th August 2019
|
Publication of
the First Agenda, and opening of the Prioritisation Ballot [links to
follow]
|
29th August
2019
|
Final date for
posting of amendments to the forums on the members’ website
[links to follow]
|
5th September
2019
|
Final Agenda
deadline
Final versions of amendments must be submitted - by a minimum of four co-proposers - via the webform [link to follow] or email to soc@greenparty.org.uk |
12th September
2019
|
Final date for
submission of Late Motions to Conference [link to follow]
|
19th September
2019
|
Publication of
the Final Agenda (latest)
|
dates for late & emergency motions?
The late motion deadline
is? and must relate to an issue that has arisen since the closing of the
Pre-Agenda Forum.
Emergency Motions
do not have a deadline except that they must be before 6pm on the evening
before and must relate to an issue that has arisen since the Late Motion
deadline.
b) fringes and meetings: Secretary awaiting forms from head
office
c) Autumn Conference 2019 Newport stall: Secretary
has received forms, NB “We are also now asking groups to
commit to adhering to the Code of Conduct as
standard, so that is also attached for reference. The Code of Conduct was
circulated, and the meeting agreed that Green Left will adhere to it.
d) Autumn Conference
Watermelon deadline 31/8,
articles of 500-1000 words needed.
5 London federation and elections (monthly
meeting is on Monday 19 August
at 7pm(doors open 6.30pm)
at Living Space Waterloo, 1 Coral Street, SE1 7BE. Annual
General meeting will be on Saturday 19 October from 11am at the Bolney Meadow
Community Centre in Vauxhall –
6 Future Green Seniors evenys & activities:
LESE Pensioners' Network Seminar 2019 Update themed on Loneliness
and Isolation
Dear LESE Pensioners’ Network supporters
annual Seminar for 2019
themed on Loneliness and Isolation - Tuesday 3 September (10am –
3.30pm) @ TUC Congress House
featuring and thanks to:
· Ageing Better in Camden
· Campaign to End Loneliness
· CWU
· National Pensioners Convention
· There are a few other bodies to be
confirmed, it is hoped British Red Cross will be in
attendance to cover attached Report.
· Unfortunately we were unable to
secure annual Shadow Minister
The Seminar will cover:
Pensions (CWU)
Day to day support groups (Ageing Better in Camden / Campaign to End
Loneliness)
Save the TV Licence Campaigning (National Pensioners Convention)
· The best way the Seminar works is
with constructive dialogue from beginning to end best serving the attendee.
· If you have any questions/queries
beforehand do not hesitate to make contact.
· so guest speakers have opportunity to
address the vital matters in their opening address – please say what you would
like to see address by them - so other fresh questions can be answered in
Q&A.
There will be guaranteed space for estimated 140 delegates,
but if demand is greater room will hopefully expand to 500 delegates (FREE
admission – all welcome)
So please book early when advertised to avoid disappointment, as the
larger space is not guaranteed.
There will also be information stalls at Seminar.
7. Brexit and Seniors
8.AoB
9 Date
of Next meeting
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