Union Council

  • The Students’ Union will subsidise travel costs of Irish students in upcoming abortion referendum

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    May 17, 2018 10:55
    The Students’ Union at the University of Nottingham (UoN) is offering up to £110 of travel bursary to encourage Irish students at the UoN to travel home to vote in the upcoming referendum regarding the repeal of the 8th amendment.  This comes after the 434th Union Council session, where Seagh...

  • New motions set by the Union Council

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    May 14, 2018 10:53
    On May 10th, the agenda for the 434th Union Council was held at the Sir Clive Granger building. During the meeting, motions about trade unions, employment rights of PHD students, sustainability, among other motions, were discussed and put to a vote. The Union Council is the democratic policy making...

  • Union Council Host Final Meeting of Academic Year

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    May 12, 2016 18:31
    The final Union Council meeting of the academic year took place on Tuesday 10th May. The meeting started half an hour late, as it was sub-quorate. Of 20 jury panellists who had responded to the call, only 15 were in attendance instead of the 16 needed to make the...

  • Controversial ‘no platform’ policy did not pass at Union Council

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    February 15, 2016 11:26
    A controversial proposal at the 428th Union Council meeting on whether the University of Nottingham’s (UoN) Students’ Union (SU) should support a no-platform policy to exclude hate speakers and fascists from our Union failed to pass on Tuesday 9th February. The motion was proposed in response to the actions of...