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POR: Chapter 6: The Structure of the Headquarters of The Scout Association

Membership of the Committee of the Council

AMENDMENT:  Regional Commissioners added to Rights of attendance.

The Committee of the Council consists of:

Ex officio members

  • Chief Scout;
  • Treasurer;
  • Chief Executive;
  • The Chief Commissioners of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland;
  • International Commissioner.

Elected members

Twelve members of the Council of the Association elected at an Annual General Meeting of the Council.

Elected Youth Representatives

Three youth representatives of the Council elected at an Annual General Meeting of the Council.

Co-opted Members

The Committee may co-opt other members of the Council at its meeting following the Annual General Meeting of the Council in any year, provided that the combined total of Ex officio and Co-opted Members does not exceed the total number of Elected Members.

Right of Attendance

National Commissioners, Regional Commissioner, County Commissioners and Commissioners representing Overseas Branches have the right of attendance without vote at meetings of the Committee of the Council and may put forward matters for discussion on giving fourteen days' notice to the Secretary of the Committee.

The Chairman of the Committee of the Council is elected annually by the Committee.

 
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