C O N S T I T U T I O N
STUDENTS AND FOUNDATION DOCTORS IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY GROUP
(Formerly the Medical Student & Junior Doctor Group)
Remit
The SFO committee is accountable and shall report on a regular basis to the ENT-UK Executive.
Membership
Chairman:
The Chairman, who will not necessarily be a Member of Council, shall be a member of ENT-UK and shall be appointed by the Executive Committee to serve for a term of three years.
Members:
The SFO committee should comprise a minimum of 9 members, selected by formal application on merit from the membership of ENT-UK. Members would normally serve for three years. Where possible the committee should have members as listed below:-
The members are responsible for the following areas and leads for each area should be allocated:
Co-option:
The Committee shall have the power to co-opt members to assist its work
Office support:
The Committee shall be serviced by the administrative staff of ENT UK
Timing of Meetings:
Bi-annual meetings will be organised by the SFO chairman, normally timed to link with other meetings of ENT UK with which members might be involved. At least 5 members need to be present (whether face to face or via teleconference) for the meeting to be quorate. Other liaison will take place via e-correspondence and telephone conferences.