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Minutes of the 62nd AGM (Continued)<br />

noted that there were some weaknesses highlighted in<br />

some areas and the necessary recommendations had<br />

been submitted to the Board and Management for<br />

action. However, he stated that the Committee having<br />

analyzed the performance in the areas mentioned was<br />

satisfied that the internal controls implemented by<br />

management were adequate to safeguard the assets of<br />

the Credit Union and was in compliance with established<br />

principles and policies.<br />

Chairman Knight invited a motion for the adoption of the<br />

<strong>Report</strong>. The motion was duly moved and seconded by<br />

Mr. Delroy Redway and Miss Kim Robinson respectively.<br />

CREDIT COMMITTEE REPORT<br />

This <strong>Report</strong> was presented by President Natalie Sparkes.<br />

She invited a motion for the <strong>Report</strong> to be taken as read.<br />

The motion was moved by Mr. Delroy Redway and<br />

seconded by Mr. Anthony Creary. She informed the<br />

members of the AGM that subsequent to the merger<br />

with CG Credit Union in October 2016, two members<br />

were added to the team: Mr. Clive Segree and Ms.<br />

Maxine Gardener. She also advised that based on the<br />

implementation of term limits within the Credit Union,<br />

some longstanding members would be leaving the<br />

Committee. Special commendation and thanks was<br />

extended to both Mr. Leroy Wilson and Ms. Tricia<br />

Robinson who were leaving the Committee.<br />

During 2016 the Committee looked at 33 motor vehicle<br />

loans, 3 mortgage loans, and 70 home equity loans. For<br />

the period, 13,684 loans were disbursed valued at<br />

$1,776.27 Billion, while the amount for Motor Vehicle<br />

Loans was $306 Million. In terms of training, the Credit<br />

Union ensured that all members of the Committee were<br />

exposed to Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) and Anti-<br />

Money Laundering training.<br />

She invited a motion for the adoption of the report. The<br />

motion was moved by Ms. Margaret Morris and<br />

seconded by Mr. Stan Lewis.<br />

LEAGUE DELEGATES REPORT<br />

This <strong>Report</strong> was presented by Mr. Derrick Tulloch.<br />

He invited a motion that the <strong>Report</strong> be taken as read.<br />

The motion was moved by Miss Kim Robinson and<br />

seconded by Mr. Delroy Redway. He explained that the<br />

League Delegates were required to represent the Credit<br />

Union at League meetings such as Caribbean<br />

Confederation of Credit Unions (CCCU) and the World<br />

Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and the League’s<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> General Meeting. The report presented by Mr.<br />

Tulloch gave a synopsis of the Movement’s financial<br />

performance and some of what transpired at the<br />

Conference and AGM. He also advised that the Credit<br />

Union Act, would be going to Parliament and that by<br />

2018, it is expected that all Credit Unions will be<br />

regulated by the Bank of Jamaica.<br />

Mr. Tulloch invited a motion for the adoption of the<br />

report. The motion was moved by Mr. Clive Segree and<br />

seconded by Ms. Sonia Smith.<br />

NOMINATING COMMITTEE REPORT<br />

The Chairman invited Mr. Carl Grant to present the<br />

Nominating Committee <strong>Report</strong>. Mr. Grant indicated that<br />

there were some changes to the report that he wanted<br />

to bring to the members attention prior to the the<br />

presentation of the report. He advised that: Ms. Melinda<br />

Lloyd was replaced by Ms. Stacey Samuels, Glaister<br />

Dunkley was no longer up for nomination and therefore<br />

that position had become vacant, the term of Mr. Clive<br />

Segree and Ms. Maxine Gardner should reflect one year<br />

respectively, under the profile for Mr. Terrence Knight,<br />

the number of years should be two, for the Board of<br />

Directors, David Grey should be for two (2) years and<br />

Richard Palmer one (1) year and on page 112, the name<br />

“Deidre Codner-Campbell”, Deidre should be spelt<br />

“Diedre”.<br />

Mr. Grant invited a motion for the <strong>Report</strong> to be taken as<br />

read. The motion was moved by Mr. Delroy Redway and<br />

seconded by Ms. Geraldine Watson.<br />

Ms. Sonia Smith asked Mr. Grant to clarify his directives.<br />

She noted that the Credit Committee had five (5) persons<br />

serving for one year and two (2) persons serving for two<br />

(2) years. Mr. Michael Webb intervened and said he<br />

would be addressing the matter.<br />

DIRECTOR OF ELECTIONS<br />

Mr. Michael David Webb from the Department of Cooperatives<br />

and Friendly Societies was invited to perform<br />

the role of Director of Elections.<br />

Pushing you Beyond All Limits!<br />

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<strong>JPS</strong> & <strong>Partners</strong> Co-operative Credit Union

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