The National Trust’s 2007 Annual General Meeting concluded with the results of various resolutions voted on by members at the Westminster venue and via separate postal ballot among the Trust’s 3.5 million members.
Resolutions
Resolution 1: To adopt the Annual Report and Financial statements for 2006/07
- Result: Carried on a show of hands
Resolution 2: To approve the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors until the conclusion of the next AGM
- Result: Carried on a show of hands
Resolution 3:That the number of signatures required to support a resolution to be tabled to the AGM of the National Trust be reduced from 50 to 10
- Result: Defeated
- Specified: For 17,978, Against 15,898
- Discretionary: For 2, Against 6,806
- Total: For 17,980, Against 22,704
Elections to the Council
| Candidate
| Votes
| Elected
|
| Roseanne Williams |
14,146 |
|
| Robert Waley-Cohen |
29,968 |
Elected |
| Michael Quicke |
28,851 |
Elected |
| Mary Villiers |
30,015 |
Elected |
| Harry Goring |
30,069 |
Elected |
| Andrew Manning |
8,685 |
|
| Anne Anderson |
11,819 |
|
| Geoffrey North |
7,639 |
|
| Richard Thomas |
7,883 |
|
| Roger Maber |
6,059 |
|
| Aljos Farjon |
11,475 |
|
| Pat Morris |
32,712 |
Elected |
| Caroline Tisdall |
30,642 |
Elected |
| Henry Keswick |
16,613 |
|
| Diana Kershaw |
26,945 |
Elected |
| Jane Farrington |
28,866 |
Elected |
|