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|The charity trmtees who served|during|the|year were:|year were:||
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|ProfKHiggins, Chairman|||||Mr P Perry (BTS)|
|Prof D Toll, Vice-Chairman|||||DrJLawrence (Rankine)|
|DrMCoop|||||Ms FWaldron (ECG)|
|Mr DWaring|||||Mr TBowerman (ECG)|
|Mr H Wood|||||Mr PReading (Technicians)|
|Mr ELinde-Arias|||||Ms TRedford (Geol Soc)(to June 2020)|
|DrYu Sheng Hsu|||||Dr U Lawrence (Geol Soc)(fmm September 2020)|
|Ms TChalmers|||||Mr M Griffin (IMMM) (toJune 2020)|
|DrVNyambayo
(to June 2020)|||||Eur Ing N Smith (UKRoGEP, ISSMGE)|
|DrSPollard (to June 2020)|||||ProfJCoggan (ISRM) (to June 2020)|
|Ms C Doulala-Rigby
(I'rom July 2020)|||||Mr SSclera (Cooling) (toNovember 2020)|
|Mr CBarker (Sum July 2020)||||||
|Ms SMarkvukaj
(from July 2020)||||||
|The method of appointment
or|election of||trustees|and|the name of any body or person entitled to nominate|
|or appoint one or more trustees|is as follows:|||||
|The Trustees ofthe British Geotecbnical||Association are the members ofits committee.||||
|The committee comprises:||||||
|Chairman||||||
|Vice42tahman||||||
|2Representatives
ofthe Institution|ofCivil Engineers|||||
|9Elected Members||||||
|I Representative
ofthe Geological|Society ofLondon|||(Geol Soc)||
|I Representative
ofthe Institute ofMaterials,|||Minerals|and|Mining GMMM)|
|I Representative
ofthe British Tmmelling||Society (BTS)||||
|I Representative
ofthe International
Society|||for Rock|Mechanics GSRM)||
|Compted members||||||
|The Chairman
and Vice Chairman|ofthe|Association||shall|be elected by members ofthe committee.|
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||REVIEW OFDEVELOPMENTS AND ACIHKVEMENIE DU
CHAIRMAN'S
REPORT FOR2020|RING THK Y|E|AR||||||
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|I|COMMITTEE STRUCTURE AND ACTIVITIES|||||||||
||Kelvio Higgins
continued
ss Chair ofthe Association
aod Professm
David|Toll contiaued|as Vice-Chair. The|||||||
||Honorary Officers continued is their role, namely:|||||||||
||~Yvoooe Ainsworlh,
Honorary
Treasurer|||||||||
||Nick Armstmng,
Honorary
Sectetsty|||||||||
||~Matin Prcene, Honorary Communications
(Nicer.|||||||||
||These mica are key to the cosdnuity
and smooth running
ofihe BGA They|ensure
that the||Association|||fulfils|||
||iis obligations
md that the statues are complied with. Our thanks to Yvonne,|Nick and Martin src due for their||||||||
||hard work and dedication to the affairs ofthe Association.|||||||||
||Fm the Executive Commime,
the tenne ofoffice for the following elected members
came to
' David Toll who took up the post ofvice-chair
in2019and continues
in that capacity.|||an ends||||||
||Vincent Nyambayo,|||||||||
||.Sman Polhrd|||||||||
||Vincent snd Susan werc very active members oftbe committee.
We would|like to thank them for|||their||service|||
||and all the work they did.|||||||||
||Yuli Doulala-Rigby,
Chris Barker and Stephsnie Mennizier
were slewed to|the Commitue|by the||membership|||||
||and stetted their tenne ofoffice in June 2020.|||||||||
||Sergio Sclera was co-opted onto the Committee
to organise the Cooling Prize and to lead||discussions||||on how|||
||ihe competition
might be reorgsnised
to anract
a bmader range ofeotries. His dedication
to ibis role|||||has to||be||
||ntcogiiiscd.|||||||||
||Tbc Exccutivc Committee is divided into a number ofsub committees
led by|tbe following
individuals:||||||||
||James Lawrence
conunued
as a co-opted member of the committee
with
responsibility|||for organising||||tbe||
||Ran(dne
Lecture and associated events.|||||||||
||~ Msnhew Coop co-ord'umtcd
jud(png for pnzes and awards.|||||||||
||Peter Reading continued
his work on developing
programmes
for tecbnologists.|||||||||
||~Hugo Wood took responsibility
for orgaoising the evening meetings.|||||||||
||Yu Sheng Hsu led the group
organising
events for Yousg Professionals|which
included||the Cooling Prize||||||
||overseco by Scrgio So(cia.|||||||||
||Francesca Waldron
and Tony Bowennm
represented
the Early Career Group (ECG),|||||||||
||The BGA have a representative
who is respoosible for liaison with the BSI.Graham Taylor|||contioues||to act|||in|
||aus mle.|||||||||
||David Waring joined the Ground Fonun as the BGA's representative.|||||||||
||Yuli Doulala-Rigby'
bmame the BGA's representative
on the Ground Engmeering
editorial|||panel.||||||
||Yvome Ainsworth
continued
to admioister
the BGAPmd awards.|||||||||
||A group
which
included
Tanyn
Chalmers,
Andrew
Rid(ay
and
David
Waring
took|||responsibility||||for||
||organising
events such as the Flemiog Prize aod tbe Annual
Cooference.|||||||||
|2|MEETINGS|||||||||
||The paodemic caused mme disruption
to our programme ofavesta, although,|thanks to the|)CEevents|||staff,||we||
||were able to switch from Bce-to-face evens to virtual
events with relative|ease, allowing|us to complete most|||||||
||ofour pmgrnume.
The most notable casualties being tbe pre-Rankins
seminar
and the Rstdtine
Lecture itself.|||||||||
||They both had to be postponed.|||||||||
||Tbe BGA, and the ECG, hosted
a total ofI events dunng
2020 in addition|to tbs Jobs MitcbeK|||Lecture,|||the||
||Fleming
Awml,
the Cooling
Prize
and
the
Annual
Conference.
We were
able to hold|||2 of|the||evening|||
||meetings,
tbe Joie Mttchrjl
Lecture and the Cooling Prize face-to-face but ag the other||events||were||virtuaL|||
||The points tonote weru as follows:|||||||||
||The
John
Mitchell
Award
Lecture
was
delivered
by
Stuart
Marcbaad|on The Temporary|||Support||||of|
||Excavagoos during January 2020.|||||||||
||In March 2020, the Cooliag Prize compelition
wss hosted by the Yorkkirs
Geotec'hnical
Gmup|||||at Leeds||||
||University.
This was the fmt time that Christine
Cooling (daughter ofDr Leonard Cooling)|||was not||present|||at|
||gm event.|||||||||
||The Fleming
Award
was held
in December
2020 and it was won by the|2( Moorfields||project.||While||tbe||
||judging was underway,
Dr Christopher
power ofMott MacDonald
gave s talk on "Climate|||Change||Challenge||||
||to Transpormtion
Infrsstruetme
Geotcchnical Assets".|||||||||
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||||Notes|Unrestricted|Designated|Total|Total|
|Income from:||||g||||
|Charitable
activities||||108,313||108,313|107,887|
|Other trading activities||||1,677||1,677|53,921|
|Investment
Income||||2,600|3,726|6,326|8,874|
|Total Incoming||||112,590|3,726|116,316|170,682|
|Expenditure
on:||||||||
|Raising funds||||12,738|1,649|14,387|48,412|
|Charitable
activities||||122,798|2,929|125,727|122,430|
|Total expenditure||||135,536|4,578|140,114|170,842|
|Net gains/Dosses)
on investmeats||||||||
|Realised||||6,438|9,657|16,095|10,365|
|Unrealised||||(804)|(1,206)|(2,010)|39407|
|||||5,634|8,451|14,085|49,572|
|Net income and net|movement|in funds||(17,312)|7,599|(9,713)|49,412|
|ReconciTiation offunds||||||||
|Total funds brought|forward|||292,976|228,948|521,924|472,512|
|Total funds carried forward||||275,664|236,547|512,211|521,924|
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|||Notes||2020|2019|
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|FIXEDASSETS||||||
|Market value ofinvestments|||8|423,795|406,268|
|CURRENT ASSETS||||||
|Cash at bank||||167,842|170,636|
|Cash on short term|deposit|||63,736|21,837|
|Debtors||||22,351|26,827|
|||||253,929|219,300|
|CURRENT LIABILITIES||||||
|Creditors|||10|165,513|103,644|
|NET CURRENT ASSETS||||$8,416|115,656|
|TOTAL ASSETS|||11|512,211|521,924|
|Financed by:||||||
|ACCUMULATED|FUNDS|||||
|Umestricted|||11|275,664|292,976|
|Designated
Funds|||12|236,547|228,948|
|||||512,211|521,924|
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|7.Charitable
activities|7.Charitable
activities||2020
8|2019f|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Subscriptions
to|other bodies||15,201|15,842|
|Awards
gt prizes|||3,948|12,048|
|Administration|||11,573|9,257|
|Honoraria|||11,700|10,672|
|Website|||7,272||
|Postage|||47|34|
|Printing,
stationery
and photocopying|||2,207|2,248|
|Meeting expenses|||2,312|3,889|
|Publication - Ground Engineering|||66,522|62,684|
|YGEC travel||||1,622|
|Touring Lecture||||858|
|Other expenses|||3,542|1,120|
|Reviewer Fee|||1,122|1,110|
|Cost oftrustees|meeting||209|949|
|Bank charges|||72|97|
||||125,727|122,430|
|g.Investmeats|-Ranhine|fund|2020|2019|
|||||8|
|Market value at|1 January|2020|396,704|320,065|
|Disposals at market value|||(225,677)|(168,965)|
|Acquisitions
at|cost||233,044|196,032|
|Net gain on revaluation|||14,085|49,572|
|Listed investments
at market value at 31 December 2020|||418,156|396,704|
|Cash on deposit|awaiting|investment|5,639|9,564|
|Market value as at31December 2020|||423,795|406,268|
|9. Debtors|||2020|2019|
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|Other Debtors (Prepayments)|||6,241|10,399|
|Amount
due from ICE|||16,110|16,428|
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|Notes tothe financial statements
for the year en|ded 31|December 2020|||
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|lb. Creditors|||2020|2019|
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|Creditors and accruals|||75,281|73,500|
|Subscriptions
and other receipts in advance|||90,232|30,144|
||||165,513|103,644|
|Ponds held on behalf ofPMGM amount tof5,143|at year|end.|||
|11. Analysis ofnet assets between funds||Unrestricted|Desigaated|Total|
|||Funds|Funds|Funds|
|||8||f|
|Fund balances at31December 2020 represented|by:||||
|Investments||169,518|254,277|423,795|
|Cmrent assets||240,747|13,182|253,929|
|Current liabilities faBing due within one year||(165,513)||(165,513)|
|Transfer between funds||30,912|(30,912)||
|||275,664|236,547|512,211|
|Fend balances at31December 2019represented|by:||||
|investments||162,507|243,761|406,268|
|Current assets||203,201|16,099|219,300|
|Cuireat liabilities falling due within one year||(103,644)||(103,644)|
|Transfer between funds||30,912|(30,912)||
|||292,976|228,948|521,924|
|12.Designated
fund analysis||Rankiae Fund|BGA Pund
f|Total|
|Balance brought
forward at I January 2020||212,849|16,099|228,948|
|Dividends
and interest received||3,714|12|3,726|
|Donations|||||
|Designated
expenditure|||(2,929)|(2,929)|
|Investment
Management
fees||(1,649)||(1,649)|
|Gain on investment
assets||8,451||8,451|
|Fund balances carried forward at 31December 2020||223,365|13,182|236,547|
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|Expenses reimbursed|to one|Trustee,|Trustee,|Trustee,|relating to Cooling Prize 2020|relating to Cooling Prize 2020|relating to Cooling Prize 2020||||
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|Number ofTrustees|||||||||I|6|
|14.Honorary
Officers|||||||||||
|During the year, the|Association's|||Honorary|||Officers received honoraria|amounting|to the following||
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|Nick Armstrong||-|Honorary|||Secretary|||6,000|6,000|
|Yvonne|Ainsworth||-|Honorary|||Treasurer||3,600|3,600|
|Martin Preene - Honorary|||||Publicity Officer||||2,100|1,050|
||||||||||11,700|10,650|