Last month, we held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 2025, where we confirmed our newly nominated representatives and officials. While there were no contested positions, these roles have now been fully ratified and added to our already experienced team. With this addition, we continue to strengthen the leadership and support provided to our members.
Confirmed Officers for 2025:
| Officer Position | Elected |
| Branch Secretary | Stuart Hallowes |
| Branch Chair | Leah Swallow |
| Assist Branch Sec | Joanne Mills |
| Vice Chair | Simon Clunie |
| Treasurer | Stephen Peters |
| Ed Co-ordinator | Barbara Robinson |
| Lifelong learning coordinator | Barbara Robinson |
| Equality Officer | Catherine Shaw |
| Health and Safety Officer | Graham Perdue |
| Membership Officer | Joanne Mills |
| Comms Officer | Catherine Shaw |
| Welfare | Graham Perdue
Stephen Peters |
| International Officer | VACANT |
| Young Members Officer | Leah Swallow |
| Black Members Officer | VACANT |
| Disabled Members Officer | Danny Thomas |
| Womens Officer | Donna Clay |
| LGBT+ | Catherine Shaw |
| Retired Members | VACANT |
| Environment Officer | Phil Lane |
| Recruitment Officer | Joanne Mills |
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| STEWARDS
Paul Andrews, Ian French, Martin Bishton, Shakir Yousufzai, Philip Grimes, Robert Rigley, Alun Powell, James Machin, Andy Metcalfe, Simon Clunie, Bruce Marriott, Philip Lane, Catherine Shaw, Joanne Mills, Donna Clay, Stuart Hallowes, Stephen Peters, Craig Cheney, Micheal Clarke, Andrew Forster. Stephine Homer, Christina Mellors. Leah Swallow, Susan McDonald, Stephen Ashwell, Ade Sanderson, Andy Forster. Graham Purdue. HEALTH & SAFETY REPS Paul Andrews, Ian French, Martin Bishton, Gary Brownhill, Philip Grimes, Robert Rigley, Alun Powell, James Machin, Andy Metcalfe, Simon Clunie, Philip Lane, Catherine Shaw, Joanne Mills, Donna Clay, Daniel Thomas, Stuart Hallowes, Stephen Peters, Ian Pratt, Craig Cheney. Micheal Clarke, Andrew Forster. Jenifer Revill, Barbara Robinson, Ade Sanderson, Graham Purdue. ULRs Stuart Hallowes, Philip Lane, Ian Pratt, Joanne Mills, Donna Clay, Jasmine Sansome, Stephen Peters, Barbara Robinson. EQUALITY REPS Stuart Hallowes, Ian French, Danny Thomas, Catherine Shaw, Joanne Mills, Leah Swallow. |
In addition to the newly ratified officials, we currently have a few vacant positions within the branch:
- International Officer (Vacant)
- Retired Members Officer (Vacant)
- Black Members Officer (Vacant)
- Northants Lead (Vacant)
If you or someone you know would be interested in taking on one of these roles, or if you have any nominations, please contact us at enquiries@unisonemas.org.uk. Alternatively, you can reach out directly to Stuart Hallows, our Branch Secretary, at Stuart.hallowes@unisonemas.org.uk for more information.
We look forward to another year of collaboration with our dedicated team and continued support for our members.
UNISON EMAS Reps + Officers 2025
Posted: 5th April 2025