Nomination for Council

Please download the following documents in relation to nominations for Council.

Please note that you need to obtain the signature of a proposer, seconder and six supporters – all of whom must be members of the RHS.

The closing date for submitting your nomination form and for receipt of the forms containing your supporters’ signatures is 1 March 2013.

All these documents are Adobe Acrobat pdf files.

• Covering Letter
• Explanatory Note about Council and trusteeship
• Explanatory Note about the Election Process
• Role Description for Members of Council
• Person Specification for Members of Council
• Royal Charter and Bye-Laws
• Charity Commission booklet The Essential Trustee: What you need to know
• Nomination Form
• Supporter’s Form (Separate forms need to be completed by eight members of the Society)
• RHS Council Terms of Reference