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Annual General Meeting

All College members were warmly invited to join AGM 2026, which took place online on 2 June, with our featured speaker. Professor Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England, was our featured speaker. Voting on the five motions is now closed.
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How members could join and vote

This year’s AGM was held virtually. Members were to watch the live stream, submit questions via the chat function and vote during the meeting and up to 48 hours after the meeting.

Our AGM platform is provided by Civica Election Services (CES), who emailed all members with joining details.

Access to the meeting and voting are now closed.

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Five motions were presented at AGM for voting

  • Reappointment of auditors: To reappoint Sayer Vincent 
  • Revised senior member definition: To reflect the realities of modern retirement
  • Improving equity in the fellowship application process: To allow application sponsors from any country 
  • Housekeeping changes: To improve clarity, accuracy and inclusivity in the College’s regulations
  • Redefining advocacy in global child health: A proposal from RCPCH member, Tony Waterston