Contacting NUJ officials

In the first instance, contact the Organiser for the sector you work in, for example the Freelance Office. The contact list on the headquarters website was, last time we checked, here.

www.nuj.org.uk - the official NUJ site

Membership, subscriptions & messages for members

General Secretary Michelle Stanistreet (on leave)

Deputy General Secretary Barry Fitzpatrick

Irish Secretary Séamus Dooley (Acting General Secretary)

Scottish Organiser Paul Holleran

Freelance Organiser John Toner

National newspapers organiser Laura Davison

Broadcasting Organiser Sue Harris

Regional Organiser, North of England Chris Morley

UK Magazines, Public Relations & Books Fiona Swarbrick

Editor The Journalist - Christine Buckley

Campaigns & press office - Sarah Kavanagh

NUJ members who need advice on legal questions should contact the Organiser for their sector, who will log queries and pass them on to the appropriate advisor, except in emergency.

The NUJ's head office is:

Headland House
72 Acton Street
London
WC1X 9NB
UK

tel: 020 7278 7916
fax: 020 7837 8143

When telephoning or faxing from outside the U.K., omit the initial "0". Replace it with your international access code - which is 00 in most of the the world - plus 44, the country code for the UK, thus: 00 44 20 7278 7916
In the USA, Canada and much of the Caribbean the international prefix is 011. In the former Soviet Union it is 8 {wait for tone} 10. In Australia it is 0011.

Michelle Stanistreet is the NUJ's General Secretary

Headland House
tel: 020 7278 7916
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: MichelleS@nuj.org.uk

Barry Fitzpatrick is the NUJ's Deputy General Secretary who is responsible for matters relating to public affairs.

Headland House
tel: 020 7278 7916
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: barryf@nuj.org.uk

Séamus Dooley is Assistant Secretary (Ireland) or "Irish Secretary". His reponsibility includes the mangement of all union activities in Ireland, Broadcasting industrial matters in the island of Ireland (except BBC), Freelance, Newspapers, Press & Public Relations in Northern Ireland. He is also responsible for industrial relations policy in the island of Ireland and governmental policy in the Republic.

National Union of Journalists Irish Office
Spencer House, Spencer Row, Off Store Street
Dublin 1, Ireland
Tel: (0)1 817 0340 email: seamusd@nuj.ie

From outside the Republic of Ireland:
tel: 00 353 1 817 0340
fax: 00 353 1 817 0359

Ian McGuinness is the Regional Organiser ("Irish Organiser"): email: info@nuj.ie.

Paul Holleran is the full-time organiser for Scotland.

NUJ, 3rd Floor
114 Union Street
Glasgow
G1 3QQ
tel: 0141 248 6648
fax: 0141 248 7748
email: PaulH@nuj.org.uk

John Toner is the full-time organiser responsible for freelances and Pamela Morton is Assistant Organiser.

Headland House
tel: 020 7843 3703 and 3713
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: freelanceoffice@nuj.org.uk

Laura Davison is the organiser for National newspapers in England

Headland House
tel: 020 7278 7916
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: publishing@nuj.org.uk

The Assistant Organiser is Andy Smith, publishing@nuj.org.uk

Chris Morley is the regional organiser for Northern England and the Assistant Organiser is Lawrence Shaw.

NUJ
5th Floor
Arthur House
Chorlton Street
Manchester M1 3FH

tel: 0161 237 5020
fax: 0161 237 5266

email: nujmanchester@nuj.org.uk

Sue Harris is the organiser for Broadcasting.

Headland House
tel: 020 7843 3726
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: SueH@nuj.org.uk

Fiona Swarbrick is Organiser responsible for Magazines and members in Public Relations (UK) and Books.

Headland House
tel: 020 7278 7916
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: fionas@nuj.org.uk

The Assistant Organiser is David Ayrton, mbprc@nuj.org.uk

Christine Buckley is editor of The Journalist, the newspaper for NUJ members. She also looks after union press and public relations.

Headland House
tel: 020 7843 3748
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: the.journalist@nuj.org.uk

Sarah Kavanagh is Senior Campaigns & Communications Officer.

Headland House
tel: 020 7843 3709
email: campaigns@nuj.org.uk

Frances Rafferty is Campaigns and Communications Officer.

tel: 020 7843 3707
email: francesr@nuj.org.uk

Please address all queries about Membership & Subscriptions matters to the Department (not to the Freelance).

NUJ members can record changes of address online by visiting this page. (You may find that you need to register to give yourself a password to get there.)

The NUJ cannot give out details of members. As a last-resort means of contacting a member: write them a letter on paper; enclose it in an envelope with their name on it; and enclose that in another envelope, with a request to forward it, addressed to Membership & Subscriptions at Headland House.

Headland House
tel: 020 7278 7916 and ask for Membership
fax: 020 7837 8143
email: membership@nuj.org.uk