General Assembly minutes 26/10/2011
Facilitator :James
Co facilitator: Josh
Minutes: Phil
Introduction to process and hand gestures.
Shout outs
Tribute to volunteers that moved tents today
Volunteers needed for a music video on Saint Paul’s steps after GA
SWP Journalist ‘Bat’ provides feedback from Occupy NY
Funday planned for 29th October 12:00-16:00
Oakland Occupation solidarity
Former Bishop of Oxford offers solidarity with Occupy London
Working Group Announcements
Queer Group: Queer Space to be set up
Meditation: Every day 15:00 in green tent
Politics Tent: coming soon for debates
Temperature check on Poppy box to be displayed in the info shop – positive – it can come back to the GA as a proposal
Temperature check on statement written by the ‘Energy Efficiency and Environment’ Group – positive – it can come back to the GA as a proposal
EEE Group: They will have a tent soon
Information Tent: needs volunteers
Finance: needs volunteers
Recycling: needs a group formed
Health and Safety: Please respect the authority of our H&S volunteers as they are working to make our camp safe.
Tranquillity: needs volunteers
First Aid Group: needs volunteers
Legal: This is a great resource – call out to use it! Also attend legal workshops happening daily
Tent University: 3 teach-ins tomorrow
Youth Working Group proposed
Proposal: to release funds of £250 for 16amp cable for Tech – consensus reached
Groups break up for discussion:
Group 1: Alternatives to Capitalism
Group 2: Revolution
Group 3: How to formulate aims
End of discussion – abrupt ending as there is a shout out for direct action in local area
Minutes of the General Meeting
Date: 26/10/2011
Time: 19:00
Facilitator James
Co facilitator Josh
Minutes Phil
Introduction to process and hand gestures.
Tribute to volunteers that moved tents today
Volunteers needed for a music video on Saint Paul’s steps after GA
SWP Journalist ‘Bat’ provides feedback from Occupy NY
Funday planned for 29th October 12:00-16:00
Oakland Occupation solidarity
Former Bishop of Oxford offers solidarity with Occupy London
Working Group Announcements:
Queer Group: Queer Space to be set up
Meditation: Every day 15:00 in green tent
Politics Tent: coming soon for debates
Temperature check on Poppy box to be displayed in the info shop – positive – it can come back to the GA as a proposal
Temperature check on statement written by the ‘Energy Efficiency and Environment’ Group – positive – it can come back to the GA as a proposal
EEE Group: They will have a tent soon
Information Tent: needs volunteers
Finance: needs volunteers
Recycling: needs a group formed
Health and Safety: Please respect the authority of our H&S volunteers as they are working to make our camp safe.
Tranquillity: needs volunteers
First Aid Group: needs volunteers
Legal: This is a great resource – call out to use it! Also attend legal workshops happening daily
Tent University: 3 teach-ins tomorrow
Youth Working Group proposed
Proposal: to release funds of £250 for 16amp cable for Tech – consensus reached
Groups break up for discussion:
Group 1: Alternatives to Capitalism
Group 2: Revolution
Group 3: How to formulate aims
End of discussion – abrupt ending as there is a shout out for direct action in local area