Minutes of the Administrative Council which took place on 8 Nov 1973 principally concerning: adoption of standing orders; appointment of trustees; co-options; establishment of committees; constituencies bill; local authority constituencies; party finances; motion concerning the commission on natural resources; selection of fraternal delegates to Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) annual conference and to the Northern Ireland Labour Party conference. Minutes signed by Roddy Connolly, Party Chair. Also include: recommendations of Party Chair concerning committee membership; actual income and expenditure Jan – Sept 1973; report on Party Conference 1973 prepared by the General Secretary; report of the General Secretary; and text of motion concerning the commission on natural resources proposed by Pat Carroll. (10 pp)