getting ready for now online NUS conference and looking at the 8 things we will vote on. This is how I intend to vote and why:
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1. Building a movement to transform education. On the whole a good motion with a good vision. Negative - want to win the public argument. Not really sure what that will achieve Most likely vote in favour depending on detail
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2. End mental health crisis together, once and for all. Good: student financial situation and rent control for students. Policy aims to help students Bad: can be abused to make it political and fail to address the issue Most likely will vote for the policy
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3. Declaring climate emergency For: I love this planet and agree we should do more Against: this is a political statement, this isn't parliament and doesnt affect the current welfare like the other policies. A good debate but the wrong platform Vote: most likely against
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4. International student support and experience For: financial burden for them to study and the lack of work they can do makes it tough. We need to help young talent survive in this country. Against: non currently Lively voting intention for
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5. Fire safety, late buildings, accessibility and affordability For: after the student fires in bolton it needs addressing Against: nothing Most likely vote in favour
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6. Parity in healthcare for all students and apprentices For: gp home and at uni Against: motion written as a political attack. More research needed to see how badly prescription charges affect how many uni students before scrapped and cost to NHS Vote: undecided
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7. Ending exploitation while studying For: allow international students to work more than 20 hours Against: lack if clarity of what they mean by exploitation in proposal. Call for trade unions. Proposal written for revolution missing the objectives Vote: most likely against
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8. Ending securitisation, surveillance and prevent Against: shouldnt end immigration checks and restrictions, prevent scheme or police presence on campus. Twisted political ideologies to try and fit in with students and irrelevant to student life. Most likely vote against
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Non of this is definitely how I'm going to vote, this is from looking at the current proposals and there should be amendments which could change how I vote. A lot of these policies are better than I thought
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