Policy

BRA SUPPORTS THE JOINT STATEMENT ON DOCUMENTATION DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS

“In a crisis the duty to document is not diminished: on the contrary it becomes more essential”. Digital preservation has a small but incredibly important role to play in the global response to the global pandemic, and the British Records Association are delighted to support and share the call to action developed by the Digital Preservation Coalition, and signed by the International Council on Archives, International Council of Information Commissioners, ARMA, CODATA, Research Data Alliance, UNESCO and the World Data System.   The full text of the statement ...

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BRA SEEKS TRUSTEES

Following Charity Commission approval for the amended Constitution, BRA will be electing a new Council at the AGM. Members wishing to stand for election as officers or elected members of Council are warmly invited to complete the attached nomination form. Members of Council are also Trustees of the British Records Association, which is a registered charity. Further information about the way the Association works, and what becoming a Trustee entails, is also attached. Nomination forms should be returned to the Secretary by 1 October 2018 c/o 70 Cowcross Street, Clerken...

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RESULT OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING 18 JUNE 2018

At the Extraordinary General Meeting held on Monday 18 June, the revised Constitution of the British Records Association was unanimously approved. The Constitution will now be sent to the Charity Commission for formal approval, before the BRA membership are asked to formally adopt it at the AGM in October.

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