Annual General Meeting

All College members are warmly invited to join AGM 2026, which takes place online on 2 June, 10:00-12:00. You will hear about College activities over the last year and be able to discuss and vote on five motions. Our featured speaker is Professor Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England, on the state of children's health in the UK.
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How members can join and vote

This year’s AGM will be held virtually. You'll be able 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 will email all members with joining details one week before the AGM. Please keep an eye out for an email with ‘CESjoinIN Event Invitation’ in the subject line.

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Five motions to be 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