Student Groups Condemn “Wipe the Slate” Motion at UCCSU

Edmund Heaphy | Deputy Editor UCC Labour and UCC LGBT have condemned a motion passed at a meeting of UCC’s Students’ Union council last night, which abolished all mandates and policy decisions made by the council in the past five years. In a statement, UCC Labour said that the motion “throws away five years of progressive lobbying and campaigning”, and criticised that the union “neglected to re-implement core motions and policies that make up the day-to-day running of the Students’ Union”. It is understood that the union no longer has a mandate to distribute condoms, and that mandates for core working groups of the union, … Continue reading Student Groups Condemn “Wipe the Slate” Motion at UCCSU