RE: [council] Draft of a possible note to the CEO - updated

[Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

My recollection is that they get travel expenses and I believe 
business class air travel (for long flights anyway, perhaps all).  Alan
At 04/12/2007 01:23 PM, Rosette, Kristina wrote:

> Do the Board members get travel?  I thought they didn't.
>
> I suggest replacing the last sentence with:  The Council appreciates
> your prompt consideration of this request.  We look forward to receiving
> the requested travel expense authorization soon.
>
> K
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Avri Doria
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 1:20 PM
> To: Council GNSO
> Subject: [council] Draft of a possible note to the CEO - updated
>
>
>
> Taking Tim's comment into account and with some other rephrasing.
>
> -------
>
>
> Dear Dr. Twomey,
>
> I am writing on behalf to the GNSO council with a urgent request for
> travel funding for all GNSO council members for the New Delhi meeting.
> A strong majority of those in the council, with no dissent, have
> requested that all GNSO council members receive the same consideration
> for their travel expenses as Nomcom Appointees  to the council receive.
> This support should be at the same level as is received by Members of
> the ICANN Board.
>
> The urgency of the situation, though the request has been a standing
> request for a while now,  is because  several council members have
> indicated that they will not be able to attend the meeting in New Delhi
> without such support.
>
> Please get back to me as soon as possible regarding this request.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Avri Doria
> Chair, GNSO Council