The national officers who made this absurd decision have some explaining to do, to me and to our thousands of members.

These men were the first national officers of the Fraternity.

It is from council that national officers, including the President are elected.

All the national officers are held to account, they have to give a report of their activities and delegates can challenge them.

Every member therefore has a direct vote on whether or not the pay of their national officers and staff will be increased.

The four national officers always represent the significant ethnic groups within the church.

She left the organisation in 1993 as its national officer.

We would ask national officers to respect a time limit allowed for their reports.

Our executive committee is composed of voluntary members and a part-time national officer.

"And the union's national officers gave us the resources that we needed."