Apologies were received from:
Simon Eggleton - Work.
Jenny Chilton- Work.
Ian Bateman - Snowed in.
Maureen Bowen - Personal.
Paul White - Illness.
Gareth Davies - Union Business.
Minutes from the previous DC meeting
We then read the minutes from the previous DC meeting.
These were accepted.
Minutes of the recent EC meeting
We read through the EC minutes.
The stage and seating at ADM was discussed again as this could cause a few issues during ADM.
Minutes from other Divisional Councils
We took a look at the minutes from other Divisional Councils. These were accepted.
Central office circulars and press releases
We looked through a selection of circulars from central office and a selection of press releases. These were accepted.
Federation reports
East Midlands
There was no report.
West Midlands
There was no report.
Divisional officers report
We received the Deputy Divisional officers report and Divisional officers report from Gavin Dadley.
We received the Deputy Divisional officers report and Divisional officers report from Gavin Dadley.
Membership 431,986 nationally and 57,146 divisional.
Stand down recruitment - 718 new members recruited. 110 reps have done stand down so far.
(1) Congratulations were given to Andrea Watts and Kate MacLeod on being elected as our Executive Councillors for the Midlands Division.
(2) National Political Conference was well attended and had two very good speakers.
(3) March Divisional Conference - Saturday 10th March and Sunday 11th March is being held at the Raddison Blu hotel near to East Midlands Airport.
The Divisional officers report was read and all points noted/endorsed.
Academy 2 2018
Started this week.
Academy 1 2018
Development centre taking place in March.
TUC LGBT Conference
1 nominees and 1 reserve required.
(1) Greg Wingate
Reserves
Rob Ingleby
Rebecca Shale
Any Other Business
We then moved on to any other business.
The next USDAW Midlands Divisional Council Meeting will be on Wednesday 28th March 2018.
The meeting was then closed
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