Regional Industrial Sector Conferences (RISCs)
Arrangements are now in place for holding the Regional Industrial Sector Conferences in Ireland for the period 2022 -2025; click here for more information (UPDATE: final schedule available here).
These Conferences are only open to accountable representatives of workers in accordance with Rule 6 – click here to view an extract of the Executive Council Guidance on Rule 6 (lay office).
These Conferences will determine the Union’s industrial strategy for your industry in Ireland Region as well as electing your Regional Industrial Sector Committee which will lead the Sector between the Conferences which take place every three years. Representatives to this Committee will hold office until 2025.
Please click here to download the calling notice to these Conferences, which includes the necessary forms for members to complete if they wish to attend and/or be nominated to their respective Regional Industrial Sector Committee (RISC).
A full schedule, including nomination deadlines and conference dates and venues, is available here (UPDATE: final schedule available here)
Please scroll down to the end of this page for information on the composition of each RISC. Below please find links to documentation/paperwork for the Conferences/Committees for Regional Officers & Staff & Reps. If members require a printed copy of the paperwork, please contact your local Unite Office who will be happy to assist.
Regional Industrial Sector Conferences Standing Orders 2022 (includes Order of Business/Agenda)
RISC Administrative Guidance on Additional Seats System for RISC elections
RISC Model Agenda 1st Meeting (to be adapted for each RISC)
International Report – Irish Regional Conference 2022
EC Equality Statement on the importance of minimum proportionality
Breakdown of delegates to the National Industrial Sector Committees 2022-2025
Breakdown of delegates to the National Industrial Sector Conferences 2022
Unite Constitutional Schedule for planning meetings 2022
Breakdown of Delegates to the Irish Executive Committee 2022-2025
Breakdown of RISC delegates to the Irish Policy Conference
Please click here for Guidance for Fulltime Officers and Staff for the purpose of organising and running the events.
Click on the links below to see the composition of each RISC. If you are unsure which Sector you are in, please contact your local office or check your membership card.
Please note that the information above is intended for reps/full-time officers/staff in Ireland.
Conference Unit
Ireland Region
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