The Administrative Committee organises meetings of the Council, co-ordinates the activities of other committees, and deals with urgent matters between Council meetings. It is the Council’s senior committee and is chaired by the President. Its members are the Officers of the Council, the Chairmen of the other committees, the Chairmen of the Boards of Directors of The Ringing World Limited and The Ringing Foundation Limited and 12 elected members.
Publications
- Welcome leaflet for new Members (PDF)
- Members’ interests form (Word) (PDF)
- Members’ contact information form (Word) (PDF)
- Guidance on supporting statements for Additional Members
- Guidance on committee expenses (PDF)
- Guidance for Central Council Committees
- Conflicts of interest
- Commemorative Ringing
Annual Reports
- 2015 Annual Report — 2016 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2014 Annual Report — 2015 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2013 Annual Report — 2014 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2012 Annual Report — 2013 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2011 Annual Report — 2012 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2010 Annual Report — 2011 Council Meeting Minutes
- 2009 Annual Report — 2010 Council Meeting Minutes
- View menu page for Council Reports from 1945 and Minutes from 1890
Committee Membership
The Officers of the Council, the Chairmen of the other committees, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Ringing World Limited, the Chairman of The Ringing Foundation Limited and the following elected members:
Richard Allton (Ancient Society of College Youths) Peal Records Committee Chairman, Compositions Committee Chairman
Giles Blundell (Lancashire Association)
Fred Bone (Essex Association)
Mary Bone (Ex-officio Member) Honorary Secretary
Leslie Boyce (Devonshire Guild) Ringing Centres Committee Chairman
Michael Chester (Coventry Diocesan Guild)
Michael Church (Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild)
John Couperthwaite (Guildford Diocesan Guild) Publications Committee Chairman
Ernie De Legh-Runciman (Lancashire Association) Tower Stewardship Committee Chairman
Kate Flavell (Surrey Association) Public Relations Officer, Public Relations Committee Chairman
Linda Foddering (Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild) Library Committee Chairman
Carol Franklin (Leicester Diocesan Guild) Honorary Assistant Secretary
John Harrison (Oxford Diocesan Guild) Biographies Committee Chairman
Tim Hine (North Staffordshire Association) Education Committee Chairman
David Kirkcaldy (Sussex County Association) Towers and Belfries Committee Chairman
Robert Lewis (Additional Member)
Anthony Lovell-Wood (Salisbury Diocesan Guild)
Chris Mew (Coventry Diocesan Guild) President
Peter Niblett (Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild) Methods Committee Chairman
Christopher O'Mahony (Australian and New Zealand Association) Vice President
Nigel Orchard (Ex-officio Member) Chairman of The Ringing World Limited
Pip Penney (Llandaff and Monmouth Diocesan Association)
David Richards (Cambridge University Guild) ICT Committee Chairman
Derek Sibson (Society of Royal Cumberland Youths)
Tony Smith (Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild)
Andrew Taylor (Ex-officio Member) Honorary Treasurer
Clyde Whittaker (Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild)
Andrew Wilby (Ancient Society of College Youths)
Jane Wilkinson (Additional Member)
Peter Wilkinson (Chester Diocesan Guild) Bell Restoration Committee Chairman
Robert Wood (University of Bristol Society) Redundant Bells Committee Chairman
