https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/19/ShowForum.aspxLooking for a flatmate? Selling some tramping gear?enCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.1)https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/5009.aspxSat, 13 Feb 2010 22:52:06 GMT16d72366-88ed-474a-b0cc-65d60f7c13e3:5009Richard0https://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/thread/5009.aspxhttps://old.vuwtc.org.nz:443/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=19&PostID=5009<P>Hi all, </P> <P>&nbsp;Particularly the committee</P> <P>&nbsp;As some of you may know there is a bill at select committee that would make membership of the student union voluntary.</P> <P>&nbsp;Whatever your political philosophy, this would seriously f*** over student clubs.</P> <P>&nbsp;Be really good for VUWTC members and definitelty the VUWTC to make a submission on this.&nbsp; You've got until March so get writing!</P> <P>A link to the bill, and a guide to making a submission&nbsp;is here</P> <P><U><FONT color=#810081><A href="http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/PB/SC/MakeSub/9/c/9/49SCES_SCF_00DBHOH_BILL9320_1-Education-Freedom-of-Association-Amendment.htm">http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/PB/SC/MakeSub/9/c/9/49SCES_SCF_00DBHOH_BILL9320_1-Education-Freedom-of-Association-Amendment.htm</A></FONT></U></P> <P>I'm happy to have a look at the club's submisison as I have made a few over the years and responded to a lot more!</P> <P>This could easily get passed, so I think the committee should start thinking about what would happen if it does!!</P>