It seems a long time since I put together the last summary of Council business, but in between there has been a summer of sorts, the IFLA Congress in Quebec, and a lot of work behind the scenes: Task and Finish Group (TFG) meetings, and so on. Council came together again on Thursday 25th September, and so it is time to report back on some of the ...

This was the first meeting of Council under the second of our two 2008 Leaders, Caroline Moss-Gibbons and – unsurprisingly – began with thanks to her predecessor, Judy Broady-Preston for a job-well-done. A previous meeting had asked Ridgmount Street to prepare a report on the issues surrounding the use of members’ e-mail addresses by ...

The CILIP Task and Finish Group on Funding for Branches, Groups and Celtic Nations have been reviewing the current funding system, as well as looking at the model proposed by the New Business Model Working Group (NBMWG) in 2007. They have, in addition, devised an alternative model. At present, CILIP members are automatically enrolled in [...]

This is the agenda for the next Council meeting on THURSDAY 24th JULY.  Please note that the meeting is MORNING ONLY this time round, 09:30-13:00.   Come along and see your Council in action! AGENDAPreliminary matters1.           Welcome (Caroline Moss-Gibbons, Leader - CILIP Council)2.            Notesof previous meetings and any matters ...

Only a few days left for members to complete the Ridgmount Street Information & Advice Team survey on what should be included in the upcoming home page re-design. Go and fill out their survey now! http://www.cilip.org.uk/informationadvice/onlineresources/homepage.htm Your thoughts and ideas matter!  Survey closing date:  25th July 2008 

In keeping with our wish to make Council as open and inclusive as possible – and to enable as many members as possible to attend – the June meeting was held in Cardiff, hosted by CILIP Cymru. This also afforded a chance for CILIP and the Council to meet with the Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Heritage, Rhodri Glyn Thomas, AM. CILIP ...

The new CILIP Council had its 5th meeting on the 22nd May, and the following is a short report on our current work.  Log on to the ‘Members only’ section of the CILIP website and read the Decisions/ActionsList and the full Minutes of previous Council meetings.Council meetings are normally held at Ridgmount Street, London, but forour 17th June ...