{"id":36131,"date":"2023-04-07T18:36:04","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T17:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36131"},"modified":"2023-04-18T16:02:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T15:02:56","slug":"ihbcs-2023-agm-notice-issued-with-registration-and-proxies-open-exclusively-for-all-ihbc-member-categories-3-may-online-from-5-30pm-for-6-00pm-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36131","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s 2023 AGM Notice issued, with registration and proxies open, exclusively for ALL IHBC member categories: 3 May, online from 5.30pm for 6.00pm start"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-27271\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IHBC-logo-no-words-purple-MASTER.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"113\" \/>The IHBC has issued to members of ALL categories the formal notice of the online 2023 AGM, on 3 May 2023 at 6.00pm (proceedings start at 5.30pm) \u2013 email <a href=\"mailto:admin@ihbc.org.uk\">admin@ihbc.org.uk<\/a> if you have not received yours \u2013 with registration now open and proxy voting for eligible members in advance strongly encouraged.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026[plus] opportunity to hear all about this year&#8217;s exciting Annual School in Swansea\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Register for FREE for the\u00a0IHBC AGM 3 May 2023<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> at 6.00pm (starting from 5.30pm)<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwpdOGgqzstH9WLB6jLm2eUN68EokrROhBG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>VOTE using the \u2018Short Proxy\u2019 form\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ff4b33; font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.wufoo.com\/forms\/z175f5yw1iiw5h6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>By 6.00pm on 30 April<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Open ONLY to Full, Associate and Retired IHBC members<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Send Apologies\u00a0<strong><a style=\"color: #ff4b33;\" href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.wufoo.com\/forms\/z5jo5x51rjbwlc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See current details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/aboutmain\/governance\/index.html\">HERE<\/a> (regularly updated)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>IHBC Chair David McDonald said: &#8216;I&#8217;m delighted to be able to chair this IHBC AGM. We have had a successful year and the AGM gives members the opportunity to put questions to IHBC officers and staff about what we&#8217;ve achieved and challenges for the year ahead including progress in our investigations about chartership. There will also be the opportunity to hear all about this year&#8217;s exciting Annual School in Swansea. I would encourage everyone to attend this important online event&#8217;.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>IHBC Director Se\u00e1n O\u2019Reilly said: \u2018We\u2019re preparing for a tighter AGM programme this year, as we hope to offer direct access to full copies where possible.\u00a0 We will have the suite of papers out after a final sign-off by our Board.\u2019<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 if eligible to vote .\u2026 use your proxy form in advance if at all possible\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>\u2018For now, please do register to attend, or if not possible, send apologies.\u00a0 Either way, if eligible to vote, please be sure to use your proxy form in advance if at all possible.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The easy-fill online \u2018Short Proxy\u2019 form is the simplest way to participate in this key moment of our annual governance programme.\u00a0 It can even be withdrawn if you change your mind.\u2019<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Lydia Porter, IHBC Company Secretary, writes:<\/p>\n<p>The IHBC will hold its next Annual General Meeting (AGM) online at 6.00pm on 3 May 2023. It is open to IHBC members in ANY membership category, is free, and may count towards IHBC <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=29064fba47&amp;e=4961664373\">CPD hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The AGM will be preceded by a short presentation and discussion from 5.30pm, on a topic linked to the IHBC&#8217;s 2023 Annual School, <a href=\"https:\/\/swansea2023.ihbc.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IHBCSwansea2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Business for the AGM will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apologies<\/li>\n<li>Adoption of the Minutes of the 2022 AGM<\/li>\n<li>Adoption of the Annual Report for the year ending 30 September 2021<\/li>\n<li>Appointment of Independent Examiners<\/li>\n<li>Appointment of new trustees and directors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following the business of the meeting there will be an opportunity to raise, discuss and explore current issues of interest to members with officers and members\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>Full programme details and papers will be circulated closer to the AGM&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The IHBC\u2019s Annual General Meeting is open exclusively to IHBC members<\/li>\n<li>IHBC members of ALL categories are encouraged to attend.<\/li>\n<li>Voting at the Annual General Meeting is open ONLY to Full, Associate and Retired IHBC members. Affiliates and Supporters do not have votes, but are encouraged to attend the entire programme<\/li>\n<li>Attendance at the IHBC\u2019s formal meetings, such as General Meetings, AGMs and Council, is recognised as IHBC CPD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Given the strategic importance of our business to conservation practice in the UK, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/learning\/cpd\/index.html\">IHBC CPD<\/a> certificates will be available to attendees.<\/p>\n<p>Register now for the IHBC AGM on 3 May 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwpdOGgqzstH9WLB6jLm2eUN68EokrROhBG\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See current details, including arrangements for proxies, on the IHBC&#8217;s web page for &#8216;Governance, General Meetings and AGMs&#8217; linked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/aboutmain\/governance\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC has issued to members of ALL categories the formal notice of the online 2023 AGM, on 3 May 2023 at 6.00pm (proceedings start at 5.30pm) \u2013 email admin@ihbc.org.uk if you have not received yours \u2013 with registration now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36131\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36131"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36210,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36131\/revisions\/36210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}