Next Statutory Meeting of the General Council DateSaturday 20 February 2027. PlaceEdinburgh Futures Institute (EFI)Statutory MeetingGeneral Council members are welcome to join the meeting in person or online. Members of the General Council include graduates and senior staff of the University.A link to the live stream will be published close to the date of the meeting.The statutory meeting is open to General Council members only and is free to attend. There is no need for prior registration but members will be asked to sign the General Council Register on arrival.LunchThe 10.30 am meeting in Room 2.55 will be followed by a lunch in the Debating Hall, Teviot Row House and General Council members are invited to bring along family and friends to hear from the invited guest speaker Sally Magnusson.More information about how to book and pay for the lunch will be posted on this page in due course.Meeting papersThe Agenda and Papers for the meeting will be published in the Winter 2027 edition of Billet and will also be available to download below. Please note that this event will be live streamed and filmed/recorded for the General Council website and publications. This article was published on Wednesday 18 February 2026