1. Membership, Representation and Diversity Committee: Representation on Internal and External Committees Jane Clarke Director of Governance Support

2. RCN Council Committees u National Committees - Stewards – Alan Mawbey - Safety Representatives - vacancy - Learning Representatives - Marcia Turnham - ANS - Health Care Support Workers Committee u Other Committees/Sub-Groups - Membership Terms and Conditions Group -Union Learn Steering Committee - Benevolent Fund - WING - John Howard Homes/ May Day for Nurses

3. External Committees u Members of MRDC –NHS Staff Council - Chair –Equalities and Gender Committee of the European Public Services Union – Sandra James

4. External Committees u Staff Representatives -NHS Staff Council – Staff Side Secretary -Pensions Steering Group – Deputy Chair -Equality and Diversity Committee -Partnership for Occupational Safety and Health in Healthcare Group –Chair -National Darzi Workforce Planning, Independent Sector Treatment Centre HR Group, Framework for Procurement External Support for Commissioning Group

5. External Committees u Social Partnership Forum – Employment Passport Group SPF Workforce Planning Group u Europe European Public Services Union Health & Social Services Committee Social Dialogue Group Recruitment and Retention Working Group Aging Workforce Group

6. National Office Partnership Forums u Nuffield Hospitals, Marie Curie Cancer Care, HCA International, Healthcare Commission, CSCI, Care Quality Commission, Prison/offender Health u NHS Staff Council Job Evaluation Group, NHS Staff Council KSF Group, Health Protection Agency, NHS Direct Partnerships in Care u General Healthcare Group/BMI, Sue Ryder Care, NHS Professionals, NHS Blood and Transplant Service u Home Office Committee – Migration Advisory Committee