Regional Black Members AGM 2023 and Network Day

2 December 2023 10:00am–4:30pm

UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY

Branches are invited to register delegations, nominations, and motions for the upcoming meeting of the SE Regional Black Members AGM.

Meeting Details

WHEN:                  10am – 4.30pm on Saturday 2 December 2023
WHERE:               UNISON Centre, London

Network Day Attendance

Come along and network with Black members from across the South East region. There will be guest speakers and workshops (more info coming soon). Lunch is included.

The cost of attending for branches is £35 per delegate. The registration deadline is 10 November 2023.

Book your place for the Network Day now

AGM Attendance

All delegates and visitors to the Regional Black Members AGM must themselves identify as UNISON Black members from the South East region.

Branches are invited to register up to five AGM delegates who will be able to participate in the election for contested positions and vote on key items of business.

The deadline for registering delegates and visitors is 5pm on Saturday 11 November 2023.

Additionally, any Black members who are not delegates are invited to attend the AGM as visitors. The deadline for visitors registering to attend is also Saturday 11 November 2023.

Nominations & Elections

Branches and individual Black members are invited to submit nominations to the Regional Black Members committee as well as various internal and external bodies.

If you would like to nominate to any of these roles, candidates must be nominated by their branch or by at least one Black member. All nominees must themselves be Black members from the South East region.

You can find more information about the various elected posts and committees on our regional website.

Candidates will be asked to submit an election address of up to 500 words.

The deadline for nominations and for election addresses to be received is 5pm on Saturday 11 November 2023.

For any contested posts, there will be a digital ballot for registered delegates.

Motions and Rule Changes

Branches and individual Black members are invited to submit motions and rule changes to the current Regional SOG Committee Constitution.

The deadline for motions and rule changes to be received is 5pm on Saturday 11 November 2023.

Access Requirements

UNISON recognises that in order for our members to fully participate, it may be necessary to make some adjustments so that we can ensure, so far as is reasonably practical, that everyone has the same opportunity to take part across our structures. 

If you require any adjustments to be made to facilitate your participation in this meeting, please complete the Access Passport and return to committee administrator Lily Obadiah by 5pm on Saturday 11 November 2023.

Download the Access Passport