{"id":24037,"date":"2020-01-17T10:55:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T10:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?page_id=24037"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:10:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:10:37","slug":"representation-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/our-teams\/representation-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Representation Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-24050 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/01\/representation_team.png\" alt=\"Representation Team\" width=\"600\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/01\/representation_team.png 600w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/01\/representation_team-150x53.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/01\/representation_team-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>We represent Members\u2019 interests in using the amateur spectrum, both nationally and internationally<\/h4>\n<p>In the UK, we work with the regulator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ofcom<\/strong><\/a> and professional bodies with an interest in wireless. We also provide advice on planning-permission related matters.<\/p>\n<p>Internationally, we represent amateurs at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaru.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>International Amateur Radio Union<\/strong><\/a> (IARU) and are present at major decision-making events such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-R\/conferences\/wrc\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>World Radiocommunication Conferences<\/strong><\/a> (WRC) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iec.ch\/emc\/iec_emc\/iec_emc_players_cispr.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>International Special Committee on Radio Interference<\/strong><\/a> (CISPR).<\/p>\n<p>Our work is carried out by committees of volunteer experts and spectrum managers.<\/p>\n<h3>Strategy priorities: Spectrum and organization<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain and enhance our ability to use the radio spectrum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Lead<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Murray Niman, G6JYB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Board directors\/executives<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dave Wilson, M0OBW<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Team members<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/honorary-officers\/hf-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>HF Manager<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIan Greenshields, G4FSU<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaru.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>IARU Liaison<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nDave Wilson, M0OBW<\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaru-r1.org\/about-us\/committees-and-working-groups\/emc-committee-c7\/\">IARU EMC Liaison<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b>Martin Sach, G8KDF<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theiet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Professional Bodies Liaison<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTony Duggan, G0LAX<br \/>\nDonard de Cogan, G3KRK<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/honorary-officers\/intruder-watch-co-ordinator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Intruder Watch Coordinator<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nRichard Lamont, G4DYA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/honorary-officers\/microwave-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Microwave Manager<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBarry Lewis, G4SJH<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/committees\/planning-advisory-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Planning Advisory Committee Chair<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nJohn Mattocks, G4TEQ<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/committees\/spectrum-forum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Spectrum Forum<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nChair, Murray Niman, G6JYB<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/honorary-officers\/vhf-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>VHF Manager<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nJohn Regnault, G4SWX<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We represent Members\u2019 interests in using the amateur spectrum, both nationally and internationally In the UK, we work with the regulator Ofcom and professional bodies with an interest in wireless. We also provide advice on planning-permission related matters. 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