International Gloster Breeders Association

Affiliated to

International-Ornithological-Association
National-Council-for-Aviculture-NCA

International Gloster Breeders Association

Affiliated to

International-Ornithological-Association
National-Council-for-Aviculture-NCA

International Gloster
Breeders Association

2026 AGM Update

2026 AGM Update

This is an update that the I.G.B.A. 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will take place on Sunday the 22nd March 2026.

The venue, will be the Butchers Arms, Chapel Ln, Mickleton, Chipping Campden GL55 6SD

Time: 10:00 Start – 14:30 latest Finish

This is an important event in the IGBA calendar, please do your best to attend.  

The following rule extract is a reminder of the meeting purpose and format.

4.1.2. Objective: To undertake the statutory obligations of the society to include but not limited to the presentation and publication of the Annual Accounts, election of Independent External Accountant (IEA), propose and accept subscription rates, propose and elect Officers for the coming year.

4.1.3. Agenda: Minutes of previous AGM, Chairman Report, Secretary Report,

Treasurer / IEA Report, AOB defined by the Secretary.

4.1.4. Any Other Business items to be lodged with the General Secretary 21 (Twenty One) days in advance of the meeting.

Any other business matter members wish to place on the agenda please email them to admin@igba.co.uk supplying some background to the request

Nominations for Officer and Committee.

3.3. All nominations for any of the executive officer positions will be lodged with the General Secretary 14 (fourteen) days before the date of the AGM.

3.4. All nominations need to be both proposed and seconded by a current paid up member of the IGBA.

3.5. Members nominated for election to any position within the IGBA will have paid the annual subscription for the election year, and will confirm, in writing, to the General Secretary, their acceptance for nomination.

I.G.B.A. 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AGENDA – SUBJECT TO AMENDMENT

  • Chairman’s Opening Remarks including, members passed & apologies
  • Minutes of 2025 AGM
  • Matters Arising. [Not dealt with elsewhere]

Summary Proposals

Treasurer

  • 2026 Member Fees – Retain Current Level
  • 2026 All Gloster & CBS Affiliation Fees – Retain Current Level

Secretary 

  • To formally adopt the formation of an IGBA Overseas Committee reporting to the main committee.

B Durrell / I Allison 

  • To expand the members show engagement of overseas judges from 1 to 3 maximum
  • To reduce the ineligible time for show judge engagement from 5 yrs to 3 yrs
  • To elect D Mulder, H Hermans, C Baglioni, R Vaanhold, J Quintos de Sousa to Judges Panel

Governing Body Proposal Pending

IGBA Activity & Reports

  • Chair / Membership / Gen Sec / Treasurer
  • Affiliates including All Championships
  • Members Show
  • Yearbook
  • Ring Scheme/ Merchandise
  • Judge Panel
    • Review Panel Update
    • 2026 Applications
    • 2026 Members Show Judge confirmation.

Officers /Committee

  • Elections of Officers & Committee
  • Future Activity

A.O.B

Close

R E Mortimer – General Secretary

18th January 2026

 

 

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