Date form completed
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COMMUNIST PARTY/YCL MEMBER INFORMATION
First Name
Surname
Gender
Title: Mr / Mrs / Ms / Dr / Prof
Date of Birth
Mem. No:
Street Address Postcode
Town/City
Country (if not GB)
Phone 1
Phone 2
Mobile
Continuous? Y / N
Date Joined CP/YCL
Note:
Industry Email Address Secondary E-mail Employment:
Full-Time
Part-time
Unemployed
Please circle
Retired
Give relevant details of Job. In Full time/Part time Education?
School/VIth Form / College / University
At:
Are you involved in student societies? (which?)
Notes: Please list any relevant skills/experiences/interests which may be useful for the party then please let us know. E.g. Child minding (CRB Check?) / Fluency in Foreign Language(s)/ Design skills / Internet /Research / Technical advice / Legal / IT / accountancy, book-keeping etc.
Many of our members run their own blog or website. Do you? Host it with LeftSpace. Would you like more information? Please write your current website address here or your ideas for a website. PARTY BRANCH DETAILS What is your Party Branch? Branch Position:
DISTRICT/NATION Secretary
Chair
Treasurer
Women’s
Literature Sec.
M Star Organiser
Secretary
Chair
Treasurer
Women’s
Literature Sec.
M Star Organiser
If other Please specify District / Nation Position: If other Please specify How often are your Branch Meetings?
weekly/bi-weekly/monthly/ bi-monthly/quarterly/annually/never Do you attend? Never occasionally regular always
Does the Branch undertake specific Marxist Education classes /discussions? Y/N
Do you Attend?
Never
occasionally
regular
always
Does your branch undertake party/YCL stalls Do you Attend? in your town/city centre? Y/N
Never
occasionally
regular
always
Please give further details of any other local party/YCL/Morning Star activity YCL REGION/NATION
YCL Positions (please specify):
COLLECTIVE (if applicable)
FINANCE: DUES ARE MANDATORY AND ESSENTIAL FOR DAY TO DAY PARTY OPERATIONS (DD PREFERRED) MONTHLY DUES RATE
Payment Method
WAGED (£12)
Direct Debit
REDUCED WAGED (£6)
Shared DD
Through Branch
Would you like to commence paying by direct debit (fill in DD form)?
UNWAGED (£2)
REDUCED UNWAGED (£1)
Through District Yes
/
Standing Order No
/
NA
QUOTA: Quota targets are allocated to party organisations. Do you currently make a regular contribution to quota? NO/YES Monthly amount Would you like to start/increase the amount you contribute to quota (please indicate a monthly amount - this can be added to your DD monthly payment on request). Amount Bequest - For our records - Have you left a bequest for the Communist Party of Britain? Name of Solicitor / Trustee LABOUR MOVEMENT
Indicate what elected local, regional and national Trade Union positions you hold. This is important to maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of our work. Name of your union Do you hold any elected TU position(s)?
If more than one please specify, (Steward, Chair, Equalities, Secretary etc)
What group of members do you represent? How often does your union branch meet?
Weekly / bi-weekly / monthly / bi-monthly / quarterly / annually Do you Attend? Notes:
Can you submit a motion to your union:
Never
occasionally
regular
always
We will look to integrate the Needs of the Hour resolutions with your area of organisation.
branch / region / executive? REGIONAL / NATIONAL UNION POSITIONS - Please list any union committees you serve on. This will help us target appropriate material relevant to your area or interest. Name of Committee
Please outline the areas of responsibility if not obvious in title.
Equalities Conferences. Do you attend equalities conferences/self organised groups etc. i.e. Women's TUC, Black Workers Conference and others - National or Regional - Give details
TRADES UNION COUNCIL Name of your local Trades Union Council Are you a Delegate
Yes / No
Is there a local May Day event in your area?
How often & when does it meet?
Are you on the Executive Yes / No Yes
Position: Dates: 1st May, Bank Holiday Monday Closest Saturday / Sunday
No
Please identify areas of interest / activity which the local TUC focuses on.
DO YOU HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION TO COMMUNIST REVIEW? YES Take out a Subscription Communist Review?
theoretical & discussion journal of the party
NO
Challenge? 1 year (4 issues) £12 Magazine of the Young 2 years (8 issues) £20
Communist League
CHALLENGE? YES
NO
1 year (4 issues) for £3.50 2 years (8 issues) for £6.5
MORNING STAR - PEOPLES PRESS PRINTING SOCIETY DO YOU OWN SHARES IN THE PEOPLES PRESS PRINTING SOCIETY? Y / N
LIKE MORE INFO?
Party Rule 15(b) states that members have the duty "to read the Morning Star and to help in every way the circulation of the paper." This is a major priority, as increased circulation for the paper is crucial in the battle of ideas and in organising resistance to attacks on living standards, jobs and democratic rights. Do you have the Morning Star delivered daily? Order your Morning Star from your newsagent. Communist Party Advisories Science, Technology & Environment Culture Health & Welfare Unemployment Peace Anti-racist, Anti-fascist Women’s LGBT Housing Pensions
Express your interest here - Indicate your area of activity / work / skills
OTHER ORGANISATIONS: Our members are involved in numerous local, regional & national organisations etc. In some of these as members only, in others we take an active role. Please indicate below any relevant organisations. Positions Held i.e. Secretary South London CSC, chair local tenants assoc, member Yorks CND regional ctte:
ORGANISATION
MEMBER (X)
ACTIVE (X)
ORGANISATION
PEACE CA Arms Trade CND Stop the War Coalition Other Peace organisation (specify)
ANTI-RACIST, ANTI-FASCIST ARA Searchlight UAF Local ARAF group (specify)
Local Peace group (specify)
Solidarity Campaigns Cuba Solidarity Campaign/ Scottish CSC/Cymru Cuba
PENSIONER GROUPS British Pensioners Trades Union Action National Pensioners Convention Local Pensioners group (specify)
CODIR
ENVIRONMENT FoE Greenpeace World Development Movement Other Environ. (specify)
Liberation
EQUALITY National Assembly of Women
Other solidarity (specify)
Other Equality (specify)
Other solidarity (specify)
Local Community Tenants/residents Assoc (specify)
OTHER Connolly Association
School Governors Parent/Teachers Association Other community org. (specify)
CO-OP Marx Memorial Library (MML) SCRSS - The Society for Co-operation in Russian and Soviet Studies Woodcraft Folk
Other community org. (specify)
Iraq Solidarity Campaign Justice for Colombia
Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Palestine Solidarity Campaign Venezuela Solidarity Campaign/VIC
Workers' Music Association
MEMBER (X)
ACTIVE (X)