Manifesto Checker

Students’ union full-time and part-time officers were elected on their manifestos.

Check their progress here.

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PRESIDENT: Zahid Raja – 1/5 points delivered

Free broadband for every student
Freeze drinks prices in JC’s
Recognise sports, societies and volunteering on transcripts
Conduct a full governance review of the Students’ Union
Create more Students’ Union facilities

WELFARE: Becky Grimes – 2/4 points delivered

Online Advice Service
Increase staff in student services
Healthier, more affordable food on campus
Free letting contract checking serivce

SPORTS: Charlotte Peters – 0/7 delivered

Maintain equal levels of help and support for all clubs
Introduce college intramural leagues
Keep Wednesdays free
Improve links with local schools
Lobby for greater subsidisation of facility fees
Improve match facilities
Promote officials courses to reduce reliance on external officials

SOCIETIES AND SERVICES: Ceinwen Cloney – 4/6 delivered

Run a second job fayre in conjunction with employability week
Introduce a shuttle bus service to and from the bus and train stations at the beginning and end of each term
Improve student awareness of the SU services and societies
Introduce bi-termly societies forum
Prioritise sourcing and renovation of more societies specific areas for activities and storage
Produce society handbooks

WOMEN’S: Rosie Inman – 3/5 delivered

Referendum on Equalities Officer
Introduce a night bus service
Make free condoms and women’s items and information more widely available
Create equality forums
Extend zero tolerance further

EDUCATION: Swaran Singh – 0/12 delivered

Personalised timetables
Essay feedback within two weeks
Guide on how each college spends tuition fees
SU works more closely with college reps
Extenuating circumstances procedure is made easier
Online payment of library fines
Top up printing cards online
Interactive library map
Library doesn’t close on weekends during exams
Placement scheme for every course
Students’ Union to organise monthly seminars with potential employers and business leaders
Careers service to to give course-specific employability information

Swaran Singh’s resignation was announced on September 11.

INTERNATIONAL: Eva Donoghue – 0/7 delivered

Welcome pack for international students
Orientation events during first term
Monthly drop in sessions in Ty Beck
Lobby the university for an international careers advisor
Create an Erasmus support group
Support cultural societies
Set up an international student satisfaction survey

TOTAL: 10/48 FTO manifesto points accomplished

Part time officer manifestos will be added shortly