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  • National Delegates’ Congress, Annual General Meeting, and Special Delegates’ Congress

    Select one of the sections below for more information about National Delegates' Congress. Read more

  • National Delegates’ Congress

    The national delegates’ congress is a body representing all categories of membership of the PSA. It acts as the highest constitutional authority of the PSA and sets the overall... Read more

  • Annual General meeting (AGM)

    The purpose of the annual general meeting is to provide constitutional oversight of the PSA between national delegates’ congresses in accordance with the Incorporated Societies Act 1908. (The executive... Read more

  • Special Delegates’ Congress

    A special delegates’ congress may be called to decide on any issue that arises outside of the schedule of a national delegates’ congress, which the executive board deems... Read more

  • Who attends?

    Because of the greater authority of the national and special delegates’ congresses, more delegates from the sectors and Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina attend these than attend... Read more

  • Officers of the PSA

    The president is the head of the PSA. In the absence of the president, the vice president has all presidential powers until the president is able to resume his/her... Read more

  • President

    The president is a member of the PSA nominated by a sector committee or the Committee of Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina and elected by the national... Read more

  • Vice President

    The vice president is selected from the sector convenors or Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina representative to the executive board. The vice president is elected every two years... Read more

  • Convenor of the Committee of Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina

    The Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina convenor is a member of the PSA elected by the Committee of Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina at a time... Read more

  • Treasurer

    The treasurer is selected from the sector convenors or Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina representative to the executive board. The treasurer is elected every two... Read more