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General Council and General Purposes Committee

Below are the results of the nominations and elections to the General Council and General Purposes Committee for the Congress year 2005-2006.

GENERAL COUNCIL

SECTION A

Unions with more than 200,000 members

UNISON (six members)

• Jane Carolan
• Dave Prentis
• Alison Shepherd
• Liz Snape
• Keith Sonnet
• Sofi Taylor

Amicus (six members)

• Gail Cartmail
• Tony Dubbins
• Doug Rooney
• Derek Simpson
• Ed Sweeney
• Paul Talbot

Transport and General Workers' Union (four members)

• Barry Camfield
• Jimmy Kelly
• Patricia Stuart
• Tony Woodley

GMB (three members)

• Sheila Bearcroft
• Allan Garley
• Paul Kenny

Communication Workers' Union (two members)

• Jeannie Drake
• Billy Hayes

National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (two members)

• Chris Keates
• Sue Rogers

National Union of Teachers (two members)

• Lesley Auger
• Steve Sinnott

Public and Commercial Services Union (two members)

• Janice Godrich
• Mark Serwotka

Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (two members)

• Marge Carey
• John Hannett

SECTION B

unions with between 100,000 and 200,000 members

Association of Teachers and Lecturers

• Mary Bousted

Prospect

• Paul Noon

Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians

• Alan Ritchie

SECTION C

unions with fewer than 100,000 members

Eleven to be elected

• Jonathan Baume (FDA)503,000*
• Brian Caton (POA) 648,000*
• Bob Crow (RMT) 346,000
• Jeremy Dear (NUJ) 453,000*
• Gerry Doherty (TSSA) 498,000*
• Matt Wrack (FBU) 297,000
• Ian Lavery (NUM) withdrawn
• Michael Leahy (Community) 493,000*
• Paul Mackney (NATFHE) 401,000*
• Joe Marino (BFAWU) 351,000
• Judy McKnight(Napo) 653,000*
• Robert F Monks (URTU) 58,000
• Doug Nicholls (CYWU) 358,000*
• Ged Nichols (ACCORD) 414,000*
• Brian Orrell NUMASTO) 487,000*
• Tim Poil (NGSU) 383,000*

SECTION D

women from unions with fewer than 200,000 members - Four to be elected

• Sue Ferns ,Prospect
• Anita Halpin, National Union of Journalists
• Sally Hunt, Association of University Teachers
• Lesley Mercer, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

SECTION E

Member representing black workers from unions with more than 200,000 members

• Roger King (NUT) withdrawn
• Mohammad Taj (T&G)*

SECTION F

Member representing black workers from unions with fewer than 200,000 members

• Leslie Manasseh (Connect)*

SECTION G

Member representing black women

• Gloria Mills (UNISON)*

SECTION H

Member representing trade unionists with disabilities

• Mark Fysh (UNISON) 5,282,000*
• Tony Sneddon (CWU) 1,013,000

SECTION I

Member representing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender trade unionists

• Maria Exall (CWU) 1,495,000
• David Lascelles (GMB) 4,771,000*

SECTION J

Member under 27 years of age

• John Walsh (Amicus) *

GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE

five to be elected

• Tony Cooper (T&G) 5,797,000*
• Phil Davies (GMB) 5,633,000*
• Peter Hall (RMT) 3,866,000*
• Gerald Imison (ATL) 774,000
• Steve Kemp (NUM) withdrawn
• Linda McCulloch (Amicus) 5,585,000*
• Annette Mansell-Green (UNISON) 5,984,000*
• Andy Reed (ASLEF) 1,702,000
• Bernard Regan (NUT) 635,000

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