ELECTION OF NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE POSITIONS – 2016
CWU Youth Committee
The NEC has agreed the 2016 election arrangements for the National positions listed above. Accordingly please find enclosed the Regulations and Nomination forms.
The Regulations have been produced to ensure compliance with the relevant rule changes agreed at the 2016 CWU Rules Revision Conference which in respect of the CWU Youth Committee are that the size of the Youth Committee has been increased from 10 to 20. This is on the basis of one member coming from the TFS Constituency and one member coming from the Postal Constituency for each of the 10 CWU regions. Additionally all candidates must be aged 29 or under at the time of the election.
The term of office for the 2016 – 2018 CWU Youth Committee will be from 30th September 2016 to 30th June 2018.
Branches will also wish to note that:
Each candidate needs the nomination of their own branch.
The election is by means of a branch ballot within each respective constituency i.e. branches with members in the Postal Constituency will vote for the 10 Postal members of the committee and branches with members in the TFS Constituency will vote for the ten 10 TFS members.
The Timetable for the election is as follows:
Nominations Open: 1st September 2016
Nominations Close: 15th September 2016
Ballot opens: 16th September 2016
Ballot closes: 30th September 2016
Any enquiries regarding this Letter to Branches should be addressed to the Senior Deputy General Secretary Department on telephone number 020 8971 7237 or email address sdgs@cwu.org.
Yours sincerely,
TONY KEARNS
SENIOR DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY
Email Attachments – Click to download
LTB 505/16 – Election of National Representative Positions – CWU Youth Committee 2016
Attachment 1 – Election Regulations – CWU Youth Committee 2016
Attachment 2 – Postal Constituency Nomination Form
Attachment 3 – TFS Constituency Nomination Form
Attachment 4 – Candidates Biographical Details & Consent Form
CWU Eastern No5 Branch 
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