CIRC 069: GENERAL SECRETARY ELECTION 2025 NOMINATIONS FOR GENERAL SECRETARY

Further to POA Circular 057/2024 the closing date for receipt of branch nominations was Friday 20th September 2024.

There is ONE (1) position and TWO (2) candidates have applied.

Please see below a list of the candidates nominating branches, together with those branches who did not adhere to Rule 11.2 by either not providing a return, providing a late nomination or branches who were unable to hold a branch meeting within the correct time parameters.

Further information regarding ballot papers and voting will be circulated shortly.

  

STEVE GILLAN – GENERAL SECRETARY (BRANCH (NOMINATIONS  61)

ASHWORTH                               BARLINNIE                         BERWYN

BRINSFORD                               BROADMOOR                      BUCKLEY HALL

BURE                                        CARSTAIRS                         COOKHAM WOOD

DRAKE HALL                              DURHAM                            EDINBURGH   

FELTHAM                                  FIVE WELLS                        FRANKLAND   

FULL SUTTON                            GARTH                               GLENOCHIL

GUYS MARSH                             HAVERIGG                         HINDLEY        

HOLLESLEY BAY                        HULL                                 ICE IMMIGRATION

ISLE OF MAN                              KIRKHAM                           LANCASTER FARMS

LEEDS                                      LINCOLN                            LIVERPOOL    

LOW MOSS                                MAGHABERRY                    MANSTON                          NORTHUMBERLAND                                          NOTTINGHAM                                  NTRG

OAKHILL                                   PARKHURST                        PERTH

POLMONT                                  PRESTON                           PSC NI           

RAMPTON                                  RISLEY                               SHOTTS

STIRLING                                   STOCKEN                           STYAL

SUDBURY                                  SWALESIDE                        SWANSEA       

SWINFEN HALL                           THORN CROSS                    WANDSWORTH

WARREN HILL                            WERRINGTON                     WETHERBY    

WHATTON                                  WHITEMOOR                      WOODHILL     

WYMOTT

  

SIMON MAISEY – BELMARSH (BRANCH (NOMINATION 1)

BELMARSH

                                                

LATE NOMINATIONS (2)

WORMWOOD SCRUBS                 GRAMPIAN

                                                                                          

NO CANDIDATE NOMINATED (0)

NONE

                                                                                         

UNABLE TO HOLD BRANCH MEETING WITHIN THE CORRECT TIME PARAMETERS (6)

ALBANY                                  DEERBOLT                             ERLESTOKE

OAKWOOD                               ONLEY                                    STOKE HEATH

                           

BRANCHES WHO HAVE NOT ADHERED TO RULE 11.2 ARE AS FOLLOWS AND HAVE NOT SENT IN ANY RETURN

 

ASKHAM GRANGE                    AYLESBURY                           BEDFORD     

BIRMINGHAM                          BRISTOL                                BRIXTON      

BULLINGDON                          CARDIFF                                CASTLE HUNTLY

CHANNINGS WOOD                  CHELMSFORD                        COLDINGLEY

DOWNVIEW                             DUMFRIES                             EAST SUTTON PARK

EASTWOOD PARK                    ELMLEY                                 EXETER        

FEATHERSTONE                      FORD                                    FOSTON HALL

GARTREE                                GATWICK                               GREENOCK   

GRENDON                               HATFIELD                              HEWELL

HIGHDOWN                              HIGHPOINT NORTH                  HIGHPOINT SOUTH

HOLME HOUSE                        HUMBER                                HUNTERCOMBE

HYDEBANK WOOD                    ISIS                                       INVERNESS   

JJC – NI                                   KILMARNOCK                         KIRKLEVINGTON

LEICESTER                              LEWES                                  LEYHILL       

LINDHOLME                             LITTLEHEY                             LONG LARTIN

LOW NEWTON                          LOWDHAM GRANGE                MAGILLIGAN 

MAIDSTONE                             MANCHESTER                        MOORLAND  

MORTON HALL                         NEW HALL                            NEWBOLD REVEL

NORTH SEA CAMP                    NORWICH                             PENTONVILLE

PORTLAND                               PRECOED                             PECC            

RANBY                                    ROCHESTER                          SEND            

SPS COLLEGE                          STAFFORD                            STANFORD HILL

THE MOUNT                             THE VERNE                           USK              

WAKEFIELD                             WAYLAND                             WEALSTUN    

WINCHESTER                   

 

 

Yours sincerely

JOE SIMPSON
Deputy General Secretary

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