2020 AGM Agenda

Agenda for the 2020 AGM of the British Go Association

President's Introduction and Apologies for Absence
Minutes of 2019 AGM
Matters Arising
President's Report
Secretary's Report
Membership Secretary's Report
Treasurer's Report and Accounts
Address by candidates and Election of Officers (President, Secretary and Treasurer) Nominations are now closed
Address by candidates and Election of 5 Ordinary Members Nominations are now closed
Address by candidates and Election of Auditor Nominations are now closed
Consideration of Council's proposals to amend the Constitution Here is a marked-up version of the Constitution, showing the proposed changes
Any Other Business

Council are proposing three changes to the constitution:

An amendment to clause 30 to clarify who can vote at a General Meeting; family members get 2 votes, and those aged under 18 do not get a vote

An amendment to clause 52 to take account of the closure of the European Go Cutural Centre

New clauses 52-57 to introduce proxy voting, together with consequential changes to clauses 31 and 38.

Nominations Received:

Position	Candidate	Proposer	Seconder
President (nominations now closed)	Toby Manning	Richard Wheeldon	Jonathan Chin
Treasurer (nominations now closed)	Richard Wheeldon	Toby Manning	Jonathan Chin
Secretary(nominations now closed)	Colin Williams	Toby Manning	Jonathan Chin
ordinary member (nominations now closed)	Gerry Gavigan	Jonathan Chin	Matt Marsh, Anthony Pitchford
	Joanne Leung	Jonathan Chin	Matt Marsh, Anthony Pitchford
	Matt Marsh	Jonathan Chin	Gerry Gavigan, Anthony Pitchford
	Pat Ridley	Jonathan Chin	Matt Marsh, Anthony Pitchford
	Neil Sandford	Jonathan Chin	Matt Marsh, Anthony Pitchford
Hon. Auditor (nominations now closed)	Anthony Pitchford	Jonathan Chin	Matt Marsh