Performing Right Society Limited (PRS) Members' Council Ballot
The results of the Ballot and the names of the individuals eligible for appointment to the Members’ Council will be announced at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday 4 June 2024.
Learn more about the PRS AGM here.
All appointments this year are conditional upon PRS members approving the proposal to expand the Members’ Council by increasing the number of writer and publisher Council Members to ten in each cohort at the AGM.
You can read more about the proposed changes here
Below, you’ll find all candidates’:
- Biographies
- Lists of the Principal Voting members nominating them for election
- Current and recent directorships
- Short manifesto statements
Publisher candidates
Ray Pagden (Motus Music)
Read Ray Pagden's biography, manifesto & watch his campaign video
Find out moreSarah Liversedge Platz (Bucks Music Group)
Read Sarah Liversedge Platz's biography, manifesto & watch her campaign video
Find out moreLaura Young (S2K Music)
Read Laura Young's biography, manifesto & watch her campaign video
Find out moreBallot details
As there are more candidates than vacancies this year, we are holding a Ballot where you can vote for the candidate(s) you wish to represent the membership on the Members’ Council.
In the Ballot:
- Only writer members and successors to writer members can vote for up to two writer candidates.
- Only publisher members and successors to publisher members can vote for up to two publisher candidates.
Voting members – each candidate you select will receive one vote
Principal Voting members – each candidate you select will receive ten votes, and if you qualify for additional voting rights, each candidate will receive a further ten votes
If you would like to know more about the Members’ Council Ballot, please contact the Governance Team on +44 (0)20 3741 4000, or email companysecretary@prsformusic.com.
The statutory Notice of the AGM, proxy form and other papers relating to the meeting will be sent out at least 14 days before the AGM.