 The first meeting of the new national movement took place on 4 March 1967.By 1968, it was decided that the Young Liberals should hold their own annual National Conventions – a tradition that continues.The 1974 Federal Council of the Liberal Party agreed to a proposal for the Young Liberals' senior positions to be elected by a Young Liberal Federal Council, consisting of 6 delegates per Division (and held concurrently with the National Convention at which all Young Liberals were eligible to attend).