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TSSA Executive Committee Meeting 15 & 16 April 2025

TSSA Executive Committee Meeting - Minutes for Branches/Website
15 & 16 April 2025
Hybrid meeting – Head Office & Zoom
Introduction from Melissa Heywood, TSSA President
This EC meeting had a packed agenda, with preparations for the TSSA Annual Conference being the main point of focus.
EC members received the typical updates around HR and finance, as well as the draft audit accounts, which were being worked on for approval to share with members ahead of conference in May.
We had considerable discussion around live campaigns, political work and all the correspondence we had received ahead of this meeting.
Warm regards,
President
TSSA
Summary of Agenda
- Staff provided the EC with an update on the TSSA’s draft response to the government consultation on GBR and invited EC members to input
- Staff provided an update about planning for the TSSA Annual Conference 2025
- The EC were given a presentation on the peripatetic organiser work plans and strategies
- The EC reviewed the proposed conference motions and amendments and discussed and agreed policy positions
- EC members received an update from the Political Officer – the EC were briefed on the economic situation, government priorities and opportunities to influence
- The EC received the draft audit accounts for input and discussion
- The General Secretary provided a verbal update on staffing, political work, live campaigns, key stakeholder meetings, and industrial matters
- The Assistant General Secretary provided updates on HR, work on GBR and the improved training offer for TSSA reps
- The EC were provided with a democratic update
- EC members received an update on the Keep Transport Workers Safe campaign
- The EC reviewed and discussed all correspondence received