All women - members and non-members, supporters and doubters about independence - are invited to attend our next National Council Meeting being held in Aberdeen. The meeting is free to attend, but there will be a bucket collection to cover the costs of venue hire.
Chair; Selma Rahman
Introduction; Rosemary Hunter
11.30 - 11. 45 - Welcome from Gillian Martin MSP
11.45 - 12.00 - The Case for Staying in the EU
Maggie Lennon, WFI National Caommitte
12,00 - 12. 15 - The Case for Leaving the EU
Penny Cole, Glasgow Peoples' Assembly
12.15 - 12. 45 - Open Mic and Discussion on the EU
12.45 - 13.00 - NIGG BAY; The Threat of Harbour Extension.
Renee will brief us on this important local issue.
13.00 - 14.00 - Lunch
Bring your own or there is a cafe in the community centre and a supermarket with a cafe within walking distance.
Over lunch, there will be an opportunity to hear from Maggie Mellon of the National Committee on our JusticeWatch work.
14.00 - 14.45 - TTIP; The European Trade Treaty and What It Means for Scotland
Discussion led by Victoria Heaney of the National Committee
14.45 - 15.25 Local Authority Elections 2017; How Do We Get More Women on the Council
Discussion led by Rosemary Hunter of the National Committee
15.25 - CLOSE & FINANCIAL APPEAL - Maggie Lennon
Please book your space by RSVPing.
DISABLED ACCESS; Unfortunately this venue does not have a hearing loop installed. Please let us know if this will impact upon your ability to take part. While this is a women-only event, disabled women who have a male PA are welcome to bring him. If you are bringing a PA please book two tickets. If you have any additional needs or questions concerning access, please get in touch and we will do all that we can to facilitate your participation.
