Notice is given of the Annual General Meeting of the BSCA on the morning of Tuesday 2nd July at Manchester Central.

Agenda

• President’s update
• Officers’ updates
• Committee changes

The officers and members of the Committee will be re-elected at the Annual General Meeting.

A nomination has been received from Dr Livia Soriano and seconded by Dr Pippa Cousen for Dr Ying Teo as the new Digital Representative commencing after the Summer AGM 2024.

Proposals for alteration of the Constitution at the BSCA AGM June 2023.

Alterations of the constitution can only occur at an Annual General Meeting.

Notice of the proposals below by Dr G A Johnston and duly seconded by Dr P Cousen have been sent to the Committee Secretary Dr P Cousen two months before the meeting and are now circulated with the notice of that meeting one month before the meeting.

For adoption, a two-thirds majority of those voting will be necessary.

Proposal one:

“There will be a committee consisting of a President, Committee Secretary, Meetings Secretary, Treasurer, Membership and Website Secretary, a New Consultant Representative, a Specialty and Associate Specialist Representative, a Post Graduate Doctor Representative and a Research and Audit representative”

Is changed to:

“There will be a committee consisting of a President, Committee Secretary, Meetings Secretary, Treasurer, Membership and Website Secretary, a New Consultant Representative, a Specialty and Associate Specialist Representative, a Research and Audit representative, a Trainee representative and a Digital Representative”

Current Committee

President: Graham Johnston
Secretary: Pippa Cousen
Website & Membership Secretary: Catherine Holden
Treasurer: Sarah Wakelin
Meetings Secretary: Donna Thompson
BSCA representative on the European Society of Contact Dermatitis (ESCD) committee: Dierdre Buckley
New Consultant Representative: Siobhan MacCarthy
Specialty and Associate Specialist Representative: Catherine Holden
Research and Audit representative: Livia Soriano
Trainee Representative: TBA

Regional representation

London and South East: David Orton, Sarah Wakelin
East Midlands and East: Graham Johnston
North East, Yorkshire and Humber: Philippa Cousen, Mark Wilkinson
North West: Jason Williams
West Midlands: Donna Thompson
South West and South Central: Aparna Sinha, Deirdre Buckley
Wales:  Natalie Stone, Mabs Chowdhury
Ireland: Johnny Bourke
Scotland: Chandra Bertram, Sharizan Abdul-Gaffar