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If you would like any help you can contact:</p> <ul><li>Anthea MacIntosh-LaRocque - Union Council Chair (elected student volunteer) - <a href="mailto:chairman@imperial.ac.uk">chairman@imperial.ac.uk</a></li> <li>Representation Team - <a href="mailto:repstaff@imperial.ac.uk?subject=Writing%20a%20Council%20paper%20-%20advice">repstaff@imperial.ac.uk</a></li> <li>Or the <a href="https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/your-union/your-representatives/officer-trustees">Officer Trustees</a></li> </ul><p>You can find out more information about Council, it’s role and how meetings run on the <a href="https://eactivities.union.ic.ac.uk/training/committees-and-elections">Union Training Hub</a>.</p> <h2>What is a Council Paper/ Motion?</h2> <p>A motion is a document that proposes a change to the Union’s Policies. This can be changes to a current policy or a whole new policy. Any student at Imperial is able submit a motion to Council in the form of a paper. The author of a paper is usually the proposer and a supporter of the paper is known as a seconder. All papers require a proposer and at least seconder. A seconder must also be a full member of the Union. An item for discussion with no decisions, does not need a seconder.</p> <h2>What subjects can be submitted?</h2> <p>Papers can be submitted on a range of topics from the decisions of the College and Union to international concerns. If you are passionate about it, and think other students are too then consider submitting a paper.</p> <p>Previous topics the have been discussed Green Roof, Fossil Fuels, Counter Terrorism, Islamophobia and Tuition Fees.</p> <h2>Who can I discuss the motion with?</h2> <p>You can ask on the Council Chair, Democracy Coordinator or Officer Trustees to help you, by sending any one of them an email.</p> <p>When writing, here are a couple of things to ask yourself</p> <ul><li>Have I consulted with people that are impacted or will be impacted by this paper? These groups will have invaluable insights into the topic of your paper and may have a completely different point of view.</li> <li>Is the issue relevant to students? The Union is here to represent students so the issue should be relevant to them!</li> <li>Has this issue(s) already been addressed at Union Council? If so, consider talking to the author of any previous papers, or the Officer Trustees about this issue</li> <li>Does the paper have a clear goal and message? Members of Union Council may not know much about the topic you’re writing about. It’s a good idea to keep your paper simple and link them to any websites or documents you use</li> <li>Have I researched the area thoroughly? Look at similar campaigns at other universities</li> <li>Have I approached individuals or groups who might be interest in helping? Union Council has subcommittees who can help shape the paper before you submit it to Council</li> <li> <p>Have I consulted with people that are impacted or will be impacted by this paper? <span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;">These groups will have invaluable insights into the topic of your paper and may have a completely different point of view.</span></p> </li> </ul><h2>How to Write a Council Paper</h2> <p>The paper should be structured as follows:</p> <p><b>Title</b> – Should be concise and comprehensible</p> <p>Proposed by – (member of Union proposing the paper) Seconded by – (member of Union in support of the proposed paper)</p> <p><b>Union Notes (Facts)</b> – establishing factual information on the topic. If using statistics, make sure you provide a reference so people can see where these came from.</p> <p><b>Union Believes (Opinion</b>) – What you believe consider to be true. This is where debate will come in. What you believe may not be what other Council Members believe- be prepared to summarise your view and think about what questions people might ask you.</p> <p><b>Union Resolves (Actions) </b>– What do you want to happen. Tell the Union what actions you would like to be taken by the organisation, such as</p> <ul><li>Mandate Officers to speak to College or external bodies</li> <li>Outline what resources (time or physical) the Union allocates</li> <li>Publish a blog or public letter stating the Union’s stance</li> </ul><p>Examples of previous papers can be found <u><span style="color:#428bca"><a href="https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/your-union/how-were-run/committees/22-23/Union_Council"><span style="color:#428bca">here</span></a></span></u>. A Word template for papers can be found <a href="/sites/default/files/2023-05/ICU%20Council%20Paper%20Template.docx">here</a>.</p> <p>Once papers have been written please send them to send to the Council Chair: <span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:chair@imperial.ac.uk">chair@imperial.ac.uk</a></span></span></span></p> <p>The proposer of the paper is expected to present their paper at Council, where it will be discussed. You can find Council dates <a href="https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/whats-on/listings/upcoming?search=union+council&type=All">here</a>. Papers must be submitted at least six clear College days in advance of every meeting.</p> <h2>Amendments</h2> <p>An amendment is when you would like to make a change to a paper. A paper may also be amended in the Council meeting. The proposer may or may not accept the suggested amendment. If the proposer rejects the amendment, Council will vote on it.</p> <h2>What happens next?</h2> <p>Papers will be taken to council to be discussed and voted on. Papers are passed by a simple majority (ie 50+% of voting member). If the paper changes the Bye-Laws of the Union, it requires a two-thirds majority. It the paper is successful it will then become part of Union Policy, as long as it abides by Charity Law and other legal obligations. 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