London and Home Counties

I am pleased to advise that thanks to the extremely generous sponsorship by Rundles the London and Home Counties Annual Quiz will be taking place at

Williamson's Tavern

Groveland Court off Bow Lane

London EC4M 9EH

on Thursday 8th February at 6pm.

With the support of Rundles the price is held at £10 a person inclusive of a light buffet.

Teams of 4 are welcome or join one on the evening.

Please note that for catering purposes it is essential to book your place. Places should be booked by emailing secretary.lhc@irrvassociations.org.uk

The London & Home Counties executive have great pleasure in announcing a comprehensive meeting and social schedule for 2008/9.

Full details of all events will be circulated to member and placed on this webpage in due course but if you require any further information now please contact the secretary Nick Rowe at nick.rowe@hounslow.gov.uk

The next meeting of the Association will be held on 11th November at Westminster City Hall when Mick Lear and Kevin Sutch will present a joint paper entitled KLOE gap analysis - a local authority practitioner's and the Audit Commission's view.

 ick Lear is the Head of Benefits at LB Lewisham and Kevin Sutch, this years Association Chairman is a member of the Institutes Benefit Faculty and has carried out 5 inspections on behalf of the Audit Commission using the latest KLOE.

The meeting will commence at 2pm, and refreshments will be available from 1:15pm.

Westminster City Hall - 64 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6QP

Members and guests are welcome to either meeting and places are free but limited. Could you Paul McDermott by email if you would like to attend. paul.mcdermott@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held in the City Marketing Suite at the London Guildhallon Tuesday 21st April 2009 commencing at 4.00p.m to be followed by a buffet at approximately 5.00 p.m generously sponsored by Rundle & Co.. The nearest underground stations to the Guildhall are Bank, Moorgate, and St. Paul’s.

The minutes of last year’s meeting are attached and the Annual Report will be available at the meeting.  If you are unable to attend but would like a copy, please let me know or check the Association pages of the IRRV website.

There are vacancies on the Association Executive Committee for Corporate, Technician and Student / Affiliate members.  If you would like details of what is involved please contact me on the number below or by e-mail. A nomination form is also attached. The completed nomination form must be received by the Association Secretary no later than Friday 17th April 2009.

The President of the Institute, Julie Holden IRRV, will be addressing the meeting on current matters of interest and her experiences as President. 

For Security and catering purposes, please let the assistant secretary know by email if you intend to attend the AGM to p.mcdermott@exacta.co.uk

London & Home Counties Association

Annual General Meeting

21^st April 2009 4.00 p.m.

Agenda

1.      Apologies for absence.

2.      Minutes of last Annual General Meeting.

3.      Matters arising.

4.      Annual Report 2007/2008.

5.      Annual Statement of Accounts.

6.      Chairman’s nominated charity.

7.      Election of Association Officers.

8.      Election of Members of the Executive Committee.

9.      Announcements.

10.Address by the President of the Institute.

11.Vote of thanks from the Vice-Chairman.

12.Any other business. 
(Notice of any other business should reach the Secretary by 17 April 2009)

The meeting will be immediately followed by a buffet sponsored by Rundle & Co.

(No charge but donations welcome to the Chairman’s Charity)

Paul McDermott IRRV

Assistant Secretary

c/o GBK Exacta (UK) Ltd

33 Cavendish Square

LONDON

W1J 2DJ

Tel:  020 7182 4233 (switchboard)

       020 7182 4354 (direct)

Fax: 020 7182 4100

Email: p.mcdermott@exacta.co.uk

Website: www.exacta.co.uk