- Welcome and introductions
- Apologies
- Minutes of Last Meeting (7th February 2020)
- For accuracy
- Matters arising
- Representatives elected at the 2020 AGM and nominations for positions still vacant
- Budget for 2021 (amount awarded and requirement to clarify shortlisting/nomination process for Women in Unison Recognition Scheme under item 7)
- Objectives and workplan for 2021 – establishing working groups to deliver and report back on each objective
- International Women’s Day 2021 – establish categories and a nomination and shortlisting process for the launch of the Women in UNISON Recognition Scheme to celebrate women who have made an outstanding contribution to their branch/the wider union and/or a particular member/s and to decide on whether overall winner/s could be announced at Skills for Strength or Regional Council at the request of the Regional Treasurer
- North West Regional Women’s Conference 2021 – Theme and speaker/s
- Motion on in-work poverty and digital exclusion (Mary Whitby and Lesley Lancelott)
- Reports from Committee Members (All Committee Members)
- Update on Ellamentalmama (Single Parent Equality Campaign) – Mags Abbott/Aileen Charteris
- Campaign against Pornhub trafficking – Joanne Davidson
- North West Menopause Action Group – Liz Cameron
- Smear on Demand Campaign – Joanne Moorcroft
- Any other urgent business (at co-Chairs’ discretion. To be informed to co-Chairs before the meeting)
- Provisional National Women’s Committee Meetings 2021 – 9-11 March 2021 (AGM and Policy Meeting), 19-21 July 2021 (Committee Meeting), 9-10 November 2021 (Committee Meeting)
- North West Region Women’s Committee Next Meetings
- Committee Meeting – 4th May 2021 from 11am
- North West Women’s Conference 2021 – 17th July 2021 10am-4pm
- North West Women’s Committee AGM – 16th September 2021 11am-12.30pm
Posted on Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 in Latest News.
