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Here you can submit new ideas, vote on live ideas, see which ideas have passed and which have been rejected. To submit a new idea, policy or question - you must be logged into your Guild Account. the 'submit your idea here' button will then appear below".

You can also view which current Ideas and Policies are live at the Guild of Students.

Democracy 23-24

Welcome to your Democratic System for the 2023-24 academic year. Here you can submit ideas, make policy and ask scrutiny questions to the Guild Officers.

35 score

41 voters

Access to student healthcare

Submitted 2 weeks ago by Fern Warwick Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Liberation
0comments
21 score

33 voters

Arms Trade Policy

Submitted 4 weeks ago by Amira Campbell Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Community
- Democracy
- Environment
- Guild
- Liberation
- University
- International
0comments
19 score

33 voters

Palestine solidarity

Submitted 1 month ago by Anonymous Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Academic
- Democracy
- Guild
- Liberation
- University
0comments
29 score

31 voters

Change to out of hours parking

Submitted 1 month ago by Anonymous Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Academic
- Societies
0comments
22 score

26 voters

Either reduced or no increase in parking charges for students come April 2024

Submitted 1 month ago by Anonymous Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Community
- Environment
- University
0comments
29 score

37 voters

Joe's bar should remove upcharges on dietary requirement based foods

Submitted 2 months ago by Anonymous Expires on 20 May

Current
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
- Liberation
0comments
38 score

42 voters

Stop food trucks disposing of perfectly good food for advertisement

Submitted 2 months ago by Oliver Clegg Expires on 20 May

Current
- Community
- Environment
1comment
0 score

0 voters

Put a bin in the disabled toilet upstairs.

Submitted 5 months ago by Imaan Iqbal

Locked
- welfare
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Scrutiny Panel: Question for Education Officer, Course Reps

Submitted 5 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Passed
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Scrutiny Panel: Question for President, Openness and honesty

Submitted 5 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Passed
0comments
6 score

12 voters

Equal Representation for women and non-binary students on University Senate

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Academic
- Democracy
- Liberation
0comments
-5 score

23 voters

Number format change

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Academic
- Community
- Guild
- Liberation
- University
5comments
0 score

0 voters

Engineers outside the engineering building

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- welfare
- Academic
- Events
- Guild
- Postgraduate
- Societies
- University
- International
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Let me send site feedback

Submitted 5 months ago by Samuel Braham

Passed
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Update the locker security just so that the things we currently have in place actually work

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Guild
- Societies
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Joes Bar hygiene Standard

Submitted 5 months ago by Jacob Dyke

Passed
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
0comments
7 score

19 voters

Bring back Vale Fireworks

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Democracy
- Events
- Guild
- University
2comments
2 score

12 voters

Coffee shop in the Guild

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- welfare
- Community
- Events
- Guild
- Societies
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Better food hygiene at Joes's, and stop silencing us about it

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Community
- Guild
0comments
32 score

40 voters

A student-ran Black Hairdressers in the Guild

Submitted 5 months ago by Amira Campbell

Expired
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
- Liberation
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Offer less variety in drinks at Joe's Bar in the hope that drinks will be cheaper

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Community
- Guild
0comments
4 score

20 voters

Postgraduate space in the Guild

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Community
- Postgraduate
1comment
0 score

0 voters

Open Mermaid Bar As Alternative Sensory Friendly Area During Events at Joes

Submitted 6 months ago by Hannah Wilson

Locked
- welfare
- Community
- Events
- Guild
- Liberation
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Put Coat Hooks in Disabled Toilets

Submitted 6 months ago by Hannah Wilson

Passed
- Community
- Guild
0comments
11 score

19 voters

University should rename their visa department (International Student Team). The new name should reflect accurately their responsibility to avoid confusion and difficulty to access support.

Submitted 6 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Community
- University
- International
0comments
83 score

91 voters

The Guild Should Introduce More Accessible Gender Neutral Toilets

Submitted 6 months ago by Robin Hayward

Expired
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
- Liberation
3comments
65 score

79 voters

Refugee Reach: Empowering Higher Education Equality

Submitted 6 months ago by Anastasis Mauriac

Expired
- welfare
- Academic
- Democracy
- Liberation
- University
- International
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Start a new Women's Association

Submitted 6 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Liberation
- Societies
0comments
-5 score

15 voters

Coffee in the Guild!

Submitted 6 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- Community
- Guild
2comments
18 score

24 voters

Remove obstructive advertisements from Guild reception

Submitted 6 months ago by Matthew Widdop

Expired
- Community
- Events
- Guild
- Societies
0comments
0 score

0 voters

The Guild must support the Unison industrial action in accordance with its own policy (Please note I wish to remain entirely anonymous)

Submitted 7 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Community
- Democracy
- Liberation
0comments
0 score

12 voters

Open Book Exams

Submitted 7 months ago by Georgia Waughman

Expired
- Academic
- Guild
- University
2comments
26 score

32 voters

Remove upcharge for dietary requirement based alternatives from Joe's bar

Submitted 7 months ago by Anonymous

Expired
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
- Liberation
0comments
23 score

27 voters

Reusable containers from Joe's

Submitted 7 months ago by Nathan Bell

Expired
- welfare
- Environment
- Guild
0comments
8 score

14 voters

Zero waste food store on campus

Submitted 7 months ago by Toby Grier

Expired
- Environment
1comment
11 score

13 voters

Paying Part-Time Officers

Submitted 7 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Democracy
- Guild
1comment
0 score

0 voters

Understanding and appreciating Officers' workload and student communication

Submitted 7 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Locked
- Democracy
- Guild
- University
0comments

0 score

0 voters

Understanding and appreciating Officers' workload and student communication

Submitted 7 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Locked
- Democracy
- Guild
- University
0comments
0 score

0 voters

The Guild must support the Unison industrial action in accordance with its own policy (Please note I wish to remain entirely anonymous)

Submitted 7 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Community
- Democracy
- Liberation
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Start a new Women's Association

Submitted 6 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Liberation
- Societies
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Open Mermaid Bar As Alternative Sensory Friendly Area During Events at Joes

Submitted 6 months ago by Hannah Wilson

Locked
- welfare
- Community
- Events
- Guild
- Liberation
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Offer less variety in drinks at Joe's Bar in the hope that drinks will be cheaper

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- Community
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Engineers outside the engineering building

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Locked
- welfare
- Academic
- Events
- Guild
- Postgraduate
- Societies
- University
- International
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Put a bin in the disabled toilet upstairs.

Submitted 5 months ago by Imaan Iqbal

Locked
- welfare
0comments

11 score

13 voters

Paying Part-Time Officers

Submitted 7 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Democracy
- Guild
1comment
0 score

0 voters

Put Coat Hooks in Disabled Toilets

Submitted 6 months ago by Hannah Wilson

Passed
- Community
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Better food hygiene at Joes's, and stop silencing us about it

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Community
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Joes Bar hygiene Standard

Submitted 5 months ago by Jacob Dyke

Passed
- welfare
- Community
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Update the locker security just so that the things we currently have in place actually work

Submitted 5 months ago by Anonymous

Passed
- Guild
- Societies
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Let me send site feedback

Submitted 5 months ago by Samuel Braham

Passed
- Guild
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Scrutiny Panel: Question for President, Openness and honesty

Submitted 5 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Passed
0comments
0 score

0 voters

Scrutiny Panel: Question for Education Officer, Course Reps

Submitted 5 months ago by Dylan Gibbons

Passed
0comments

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2023-2024

Amira Campbell

Guild President

Tianjie Liu (Alice)

Tianjie Liu (Alice)

International Officer

Dean Turner

Welfare & Community Officer

Harry Brooks

Activities and Employability Officer

Ben Lockley

Postgraduate Officer

Joe Hill

Education Officer

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