Skip to main content

Young Greens AGM 2021

Young Greens 2021 AGM Democracy Platform.

DEADLINE PASSED FOR NOMINATIONS, PAPERS SUBMISSION.

Welcome to our Young Greens Emergency General Meeting (AGM) Democracy website! Here, you can:

  • Submit Papers (motions, resolutions and amendments to our governing documents) - click relevant button on the agenda
  • Submit your amendments to motions and resolutions - scroll down to the bottom of webpage
  • Submit nominations to stand as a candidate in the Internal Elections 2021 - click relevant button on the agenda

For all queries please email the Democracy and Accountability Committee at dac@younggreens.org.uk. For guaranteed assistance with planned amendments and motions, you must have contacted us by Thursday 17th June at 17:00.

If technical issues arise close to the deadline, email the Chair of the Democracy and Accountability Committee Isaac Searle at dac@younggreens.org.uk - if you're having trouble submitting a motion, include motion text, supporters, and all necessary information in the email before the deadline.

You can find more info about Convention here: How it all works

Democracy Timetable:

The timeline is as follows:

21st May - Submission for Papers open. Nominations open for all roles.

18th June - Submission of Papers and Nominations closes, submission of Amendments to Papers opens, submission of Emergency Motions opens

3rd July - Voting opens / Live video hustings

9th July - Submission of Amendments to Papers closes

16th July - Submission of Emergency Motions closes (5pm)

17th/18th July - Convention happens (including the Annual General Meeting where Papers are discussed, debated, and voted on)

18th July - Voting closes / Live in-person hustings at Convention / Results announced

Deadlines refer to 11:59pm unless specified otherwise

Liberation and Special Interest Group Nominations close at the time specified on the agenda below for that group.

Convention Democracy Guidance

Get started:

Create a motion

Create a resolution

Submit a nomination

The Constitution

The Standing Orders

Want to stand in the elections?

Internal Elections 2021 Guidance

Agenda

  1. A Reports of the Elected Committees

    1. B Motions of Policy and Organisation

      1. C Resolutions of Executive Committee Priorities

        1. D Amendments to Constitution/Standing Orders (SCROLL TO BOTTOM)

          1. E Nominations for Roles (EC/DAC/GSC)

            1. 1 Executive Committee

              1. 1 Co-Chair (x2)

                1. 2 Treasurer (x1)

                  1. 3 Elections Officer (x1)

                    1. 4 Digital Communications Officer (x1)

                      1. 5 Press Officer (x1)

                        1. 6 Campaigns Officer (x1)

                          1. 7 Events Officer (x1)

                            1. 8 International Officer (x1)

                              1. 9 Equality and Diversity Officer (x1)

                                1. 10 Activist Training and Politicial Education Officer (x1)

                                  1. 11 Disability Liberation Officer (x1)

                                    1. 12 LGBTIQA+ Liberation Officer (x1)

                                      1. 13 People of Colour Liberation Officer (x1)

                                        1. 14 Trans Liberation Officer (x1)

                                          1. 15 Womxn Liberation Officer (x1)

                                            1. 16 Women of Colour Liberation Officer (x1)

                                              1. 17 Under 18s Officer (x1)

                                              2. 2 Democracy and Accountability Committee

                                                1. 1 Committee Member (x5)

                                                2. 3 Green Students Committee

                                                  1. 1 Co-Convenor (x2 - also sit on EC)

                                                3. F Nominations for Roles (Liberation Groups)

                                                  1. 1 Young Greens Disability Group (Roles TBC)

                                                    1. 2 LGBTIQA+ Young Greens (Roles TBC)

                                                      1. 3 Young Greens of Colour (Roles TBC)

                                                        1. 4 Trans Young Greens (Roles TBC)

                                                          1. 5 Young Greens Womxn (Nominations close 23:50 2nd July)

                                                            1. # Co-Chair (x2)

                                                              1. # Non-Portfolio Officer (x3)

                                                              2. 6 Young Greens Women of Colour (Roles TBC)

                                                              3. G Nominations for Roles (Special Interest Groups) Submit a Special Interest Group Role Nomination

                                                                1. 1 Under 18 Young Greens (Nominations close 23:59 2nd July)

                                                                  1. # Co-Chair (x2)

                                                                    1. # Non-Portfolio Officer (x3)

                                                                    2. 2 Young Greens Sex Workers Group (Roles TBC)

                                                                    Other motions