About Us
Terms of Reference for the LBMA Public Affairs Committee
Its general purpose is to:
- Publicise the role and function of the LBMA;
- Disseminate of market-related information; and
- Provide opportunities for debate and social interaction among market participants.
Its general activities are to:
- Develop the programme and structure of the annual LBMA Precious Metals Conference;
- Suggest content for LBMA publications, in particular the quarterly Alchemist magazine;
- Supervise the organisation of seminars and social functions.
| Reporting line: | LBMA Executive Committee. |
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| Delegated authorities: | Advises the LBMA Executive when required. |
| Chair: | Chair proposed by Committee and endorsed by LBMA Executive Committee. |
| Term of Chair/Vice Chair: | Three years where by there must then be an election. Members are permitted to serve two terms. |
| Membership: | Eight members appointed. |
| Observers: | N/A. |
| Quorum for meeting: | A majority of the Committee. |
| Decision making rules: | Consensus across the Committee. |
| Minimum frequency of meetings: | Eight times per year. |
| Location: | LBMA offices. |