General Assembly Welcomes New Term for Sikh Council UK

:dateline:Sikh Council UK held a successful General Sikh Councilthe previous two years activity and set out priorities and budgets for the new term as well as beginning the process for selecting a new administration.

The General Assembly was held at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Parkash, Harnall Lane West, Coventry and saw attendance by around 165 delegates.� Delegates present represented all sections of the Sikh community including Gurdwaras, Jathebandis, schools, campaigning organisations and youth organisations.

Secretary General of Sikh Council UK, Gurmel Singh said, �In the run up to the General Assembly we invited Sikh organisations to renew their affiliation or to join us for the first time.� We have been overwhelmed by the scale of response with more affiliations than ever before at this stage of the cycle.� It is also noteworthy that affiliated member organisations represent the full breadth of views within the community.� This is unique and important for Sikh Council UK to be a truly representative body.�

He added, �The General Assembly has put into place a process for appointing a new administration consisting of our Executive, Office Bearers and Committee Chairs.� We expect to have this process completed and the new administration in place by January 2017. �

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