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Trustees Annual Report
The Trustees Annual Report for the year 2022-2023 outlines the RCSLT’s activities over the last financial year. It also includes a full independent auditor’s report and financial statements, and is available for all RCSLT members to view.
Download the full 2023/24 report (PDF)
AGM 2024
Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is an excellent opportunity for our members to find out what is going on behind the scenes at the RCSLT and to have their say on important decisions.
The 2024 AGM took place on 9 October 2024 at 12pm and included:
- presentation, consideration and adoption of the Trustees Annual Report and the Annual Accounts and auditors’ report (2023/24)
- approval of appointments to the Board of Trustees
- induction of the new RCSLT Chair 2024/26
RCSLT documents
AGM 2023
Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is an excellent opportunity for our members to find out what is going on behind the scenes at the RCSLT and to have their say on important decisions.
The 2023 AGM took place on 8 November 2023 at 12pm and included:
- presentation, consideration and adoption of the Trustees Annual Report and the Annual Accounts and auditors’ report (2022/23)
- approval of appointments to the Board of Trustees
- an overview of the work achieved over the past year in policy, finance, communications and learning.
RCSLT documents
- Agenda (PDF)
- Proxy voting form (Word)
- 2023 AGM draft minutes (accepted at the 2024 AGM)
Board meetings
Wednesday 19 March 2025
The board of trustees are collectively responsible to the members for the governance of the organisation which includes developing a five-year vision, defining goals, setting targets and monitoring performance against those targets, including delivery of annual operating plans to implement the vision.
They meet on a quarterly basis. Below is a summary of the meeting held on Wednesday 19 March 2025.
- A member who has worked in Cambodia, shared insights on her work, highlighting the global impact of speech and language therapy.
- The Board approved the minutes of the December 2024 meeting and reviewed actions, noting good progress across several areas.
- Governance updates included the annual review of the Risk Register, Scheme of Delegation, Financial Delegations, and approval of updated governance policies.
- The Nominations Committee shared an update on trustee and committee recruitment.
- Trustees gave verbal feedback on focus areas, including Co-production, Research and Clinical Practice, Profile and Opportunity, and Organisational Excellence.
- The Executive Team presented an update on organisational priorities and the draft Annual Operating Plan for 2025–26.
- An update on the Equality, Diversity, and Belonging (EDB) strategy was provided, incorporating feedback from previous discussions.
- The Board received a summary of the February meeting of the Professional Practice and Policy Committee.
- An update on international work was shared, outlining RCSLT’s growing global engagement.
- Trustees reviewed the financial results to 31 December 2024 and projections through March 2025.
- The Board reviewed and approved the draft budget for 2025/26, and the Statutory Accounts.
