Examples of convenor

• The convenor of a housing committee has a hundred people to fear if he brings forward a new proposal.

• This is equally true of a chairman, or convenor—they can choose their own name—in relation to their regions.

• The aim of those convenors was not to start strikes.

• If that be so, is not he responsible, as the convenor of the conference, to provide that information?

• I happened to be the planning convenor at that time.

• They have all taken the decision; some have decided that the term "chairman"should continue, some decided for"convenor", some have decided on the term "provost".

• In our view, that will cover most of the circumstances in which a convenor might legitimately be expected to attend a picket line.

• In addition, too many managers make the mistake of communicating with their shop floor through the convenor or senior shop steward.

• He has had experience as a convenor of one of our biggest shops in an industry which is of vital importance.

• Nobody appreciates these meetings more than the housing convenors.

• It would be useful if the chairman and the convenors could remain in office until successors have been appointed.

• Do those convenors really think that they can fool the public?

• In many cases the convenor is not the best qualified, because he can pass on only what he wants to pass on.

• Successive attempts were made by union officials, shop stewards and convenors to get talks goings.

• I believe, as the convenor who piloted the scheme through the council, that it has had great effect.