Discuss and debate a wide range of issues from fees and cuts, to environmental issues, to the direction you want your Students’ Union to take.

Communities Board

The purpose of Communities Board is to discuss issues relating to liberation, international students and postgraduates and, where appropriate, propose motions and policy changes to Student Council. Communities Board will also play a role in supporting and having oversight over current and future liberation campaigns.

The Communities Board can discuss issues, lobby the university and pass policies.

The Board usually meets 4 times per year, and the next meeting is on TBC. The meeting will take place online. If you would like to attend a meeting of the Communities Board, you can contact the Chair.


Raise an issue

If you’re a student in S&E and you have an issue you would like the Board to consider, you can submit a motion to the Board. Please use this form to submit your motion. The Students’ Union Representation and Democracy Team can provide guidance if you are unsure how to write your motion. Please contact the team on su-representation@qmul.ac.uk if you have a question or need guidance.


Membership

The Communities Board is chaired by the Vice President Communities.

The members are:

All of the members of the Communities Board are current students that have been elected to represent students.

The Communities Board is also attended by the Board’s Secretary, who minutes the meeting and helps with the operation of the meeting.

If you would like to attend a meeting of the Communities Board, you can contact the Chair. Please note that only members of the Board are allowed to vote in the meetings.


Next meeting
  • Meeting dates for 2022/23 are yet to be confirmed. Please check back in November 2022.

The Board meetings are formal meetings that follow an agenda, and the Secretary takes minutes of the meetings. The agendas will be published five working days before the meeting, and minutes will be published after they have been ratified.

Agenda Minutes
Thursday 30th September 2021 Download
Monday 1st November 2021 Download
Tuesday 7th December 2021 Download
Tuesday 15th February 2022 Download