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However, they\u2019re also counted as members of Section Leadership Teams, so they\u2019re included in the total Section Teams membership of 86,875.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELeadership roles are responsible for the effective operation of their charities (the Scout Group, the Scout District, County, Nations), so we can meet our charitable objectives as a federated charity. They are Group Lead Volunteers, District Lead Volunteers, County Lead Volunteers, Area Lead Volunteers (Wales), Regional Lead Volunteer (Scotland), Island Lead Volunteers, and Branch Lead Volunteers (where formally part of our federated structure).\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EGovernance roles form the membership of each charity\u2019s Board of Trustees together with any sub-committees. Each Board of Trustees is responsible for making sure the charity achieves its strategic direction. 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