Election of CWU Delegates to the TUC Women’s Conferences 2027

Election of CWU Delegates to the TUC Women’s Conferences 2027

Please find attached the Regulations, Nomination Forms, and Candidate Consent and Biographical Details Form for the TUC Women’s Conference. The provisional details of which are as follows:

TUC Women’s Conference

Date: 10^th – 12^th March 2027

Venue: TBC – Telford

The Timetable for the elections is as follows:

Nominations open: 29 October 2026

Nominations close: 12 November 2026 (14:00)

Dispatch ballot papers: 17 November 2026

Ballot closes: 26 November 2026 (14:00)

Reminders:

When considering nominations, Branches must note the TUC ‘Conference arrangements for the Women’s Conference that is attached to this LTB and reflected in the nomination forms.

All candidates require the nomination of their own Branch and candidates should also note and comply with the requirements of the TUC Conference arrangements for the Women’s Conference.

2027 TUC Black Workers Conference, Disabled Workers Conference & LGBT+ Conferences

Provisional dates for these Equality Conferences have still to be provided. As the deadlines for delegations to these Conferences are in 2027 exceptionally the elections for the delegations to each will be conducted at a later date once the NEC have agreed the timetable at their November meeting.

Any enquiries regarding this Letter to Branches should be addressed by email to equality&education@cwu.org .

Yours sincerely,

Kate Hudson

Head of Equality, Education

& Development

Dave Ward

General Secretary

LTB 290/26 – ELECTION OF CWU DELEGATES TO THE TUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCES 2027

Attachment: 2027 TUC Women’s Nomination Forms (Word download)

Attachment: Regulations & Appendices (Word download)

Attachment: TUC Insert (PDF)

Attachment: TUC Womens Conference Candidates-and-Bio-Form-2027 (Word download)