WDM Council members

Chair

Supports to the work of the Chair and deputises for the Chair as and when necessary,
May chair other sub-committees or other working groups.
Currently: Peter Bryant

Council members approve and own all WDM's major policy positions, and set the long term plans and direction of the Movement.
Approve all major initiatives undertaken by WDM, and agree campaign and organisational priorities.
Commission and receive reports from the Director and Team Leaders, and monitor progress.
Council also appoints the Director of WDM, and acts as the legal employer of all the staff appointed by the Director on behalf of Council.

Elected by the Individual Members and Groups situated in one of 13 defined regions/nations of the UK.
Represent the concerns and commitments of the Groups and members within their area on the Forum.
Attend the Area Representatives' Forum, which meets three times per year.
Attend the Annual General Meeting of WDM.
Provide a two-way feedback channel between groups and WDM's Council and staff.
Help guide the development and campaigning of the WDM group network.
Organise an area event each year.
Provide the Groups' Officer with feedback on group activities in their area of Council.