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	21st July Preliminary notice on Central about forthcoming AGM and Election - https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/t/agm-4-6-sept-2024/7667		21st July Preliminary notice on Central about forthcoming AGM and Election - https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/t/agm-4-6-sept-2024/7667

	14th August Director voting process starts - request for nominations. https://		14th August Director voting process starts - request for nominations. https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/t/freegle-2024-directors-election/7762

	21st August Last day for nominations. Statements of c.250 words requested.		21st August Last day for nominations. Statements of c.250 words requested.

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	* [[Director Role Description\|Director Role Description]]		* [[Director Role Description\|Director Role Description]]
	*[~~http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/~~Rules#Rules_50-69:_DIRECTORS Rules about the Director Role]		* [[Rules#Rules_50-69:_DIRECTORS\|Rules about the Director Role]]
	*~~https://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Director_Induction_Information~~		* [[Director Handbook]]

	Any additional questions that arise about the Director Role can be addressed to the Returning Officers or offlist to a current or past Director. Contact [mailto:ReturningOfficer@ilovefreegle.org Returning Officer] or find the names of current Directors at [[Freegle Board]].		Any additional questions that arise about the Director Role can be addressed to the Returning Officers or offlist to a current or past Director. Contact [mailto:ReturningOfficer@ilovefreegle.org Returning Officer] or find the names of current Directors at [[Freegle Board]].

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	The tenth AGM of Freegle Ltd will be held 4th September to 6th September 2024 inclusive on the Freegle Discourse discussion group. As detailed in our Rules under [http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Rules#Retirement_Cycle Retirement Cycle], ~~three~~ elected Directors are obliged to stand down. We have had 7 elected Directors over this past term, and 1 co-opted Director, which means 3 elected Directors are standing down, plus the co-option period ends at the AGM. We therefore have 5 vacancies for the coming term.		The tenth AGM of Freegle Ltd will be held 4th September to 6th September 2024 inclusive on the Freegle Discourse discussion group. As detailed in our Rules under [http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Rules#Retirement_Cycle Retirement Cycle], two elected Directors are obliged to stand down. We have had 7 elected Directors over this past term, and 1 co-opted Director, which means 2 elected Directors are standing down, plus the co-option period ends at the AGM. We therefore have 4 vacancies for the coming term.

	The current elected and other Directors can be found at [[Freegle Board]].		The current elected and other Directors can be found at [[Freegle Board]].
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	== Term of Office ==		== Term of Office ==

	The term of office for elected Directors is up to 3 years, ~~but~~ Directors are welcome to stand again immediately when that term finishes.		The term of office for elected Directors is up to 3 years, and Directors are welcome to stand again immediately when that term finishes.

	== Election Timetable ==		== Election Timetable ==

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The tenth AGM of Freegle Ltd will be held 4th September to 6th September 2024 inclusive on the Freegle Discourse discussion group. As detailed in our Rules under [http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Rules#Retirement_Cycle Retirement Cycle], three elected Directors are obliged to stand down. We have had 7 elected Directors over this past term, and 1 co-opted Director, which means 3 elected Directors are standing down, plus the co-option period ends at the AGM. We therefore have 5 vacancies for the coming term.

The current elected and other Directors can be found at [[Freegle Board]].

== Role ==

Details for the Director Role can be found on the following pages

* [[Director Role Description|Director Role Description]]
*[http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Rules#Rules_50-69:_DIRECTORS Rules about the Director Role]
*https://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Director_Induction_Information

Any additional questions that arise about the Director Role can be addressed to the Returning Officers or offlist to a current or past Director. Contact [mailto:ReturningOfficer@ilovefreegle.org Returning Officer] or find the names of current Directors at [[Freegle Board]].

== Term of Office ==

The term of office for elected Directors is up to 3 years, but Directors are welcome to stand again immediately when that term finishes.

== Election Timetable ==

The Freegle 2024 Election timetable is as follows:

21st July Preliminary notice on Central about forthcoming AGM and Election - https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/t/agm-4-6-sept-2024/7667

14th August Director voting process starts - request for nominations. https://

21st August Last day for nominations. Statements of c.250 words requested.

24th August Last day for receiving Statements from Candidates. https://

24th August Last day for Membership application for Candidates.

25th August Director voting starts if number of candidates exceeds vacancies.

4th September Freegle Ltd 2023 AGM starts.

4th September Director voting ends if election has been held.

5th September Current Directors stand down from office.

5th September New Directors appointed and announced.

6th September AGM Ends.

Note the following regarding this election timetable.

a. Voting validation should take no longer than 1 day. Results will be posted as soon as possible.

b. If there are fewer or equal number of candidates for vacancies, the Chair will declare them as 'elected unopposed' at the AGM and they will take their posts as Directors without the need for a poll/election vote.

== Candidates ==

Nominations should be made as follows:

*Nominated candidates must be Members of Freegle Ltd (see [[Rules]] 53 and 54).
*Nominations may be made via Freegle Central or directly to the Returning Officer email address.
*Nominations may either be made by the candidate (self nominated) or another Freegle Member.
*Nominations should include the nominator's and nominee's full name and email address.
*If another individual is being nominated, any relevant internal or external group membership should be noted.
*Nominations should be seconded by another Member. This can occur on either Freegle Central or directly to the Returning Officer email address.
*All nominations will be confirmed by the Returning Officer to the candidate, seconder and to Freegle Central (regardless of where the nomination was made).

Links:
*[[Annual Director Resignations and Election 2024]]
*[[Board Elections]] - links to messages and emails posted as part of election process
*[[AGM 2024]]

[[Category:Board Elections]]