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“Do you support the (attached) proposal to amend the Rules of the Union and the operation of the Students’ Union Council?”
Summary Of Proposed Changes
Allow Council meetings to be hybrid and take place during the day to aid accessibility
Replace current PG School Reps roles with PG Taught AND PG Research School Rep Roles
Reduce Council from 140 members to 60 members but include elected reps from Club and Societies Executive Committees
Allow the SU Council to elect a second student rep to the University Senate (governing body)
Allow the SU to require election candidates to provide a photo / manifesto when running for election
Require Student Officers to produce four reports to SU Council every year
Add “Re-Open Nominations” as a candidate in all SU Council elections
Give SU Council more power to decide how QSU is represented at national SU events
Streamline internal SU Council Committees and some notice periods and attendance requirements at Council
Formally recognise the work of SU Councillors in the Union
Changes to update language and outdated references in the Constitution