tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34866709.post7054736302680148848..comments2023-04-30T17:00:31.044+01:00Comments on My tale of me: Union politicsChrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05182165520938213835noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34866709.post-77395973596636178062007-10-31T22:51:00.000+00:002007-10-31T22:51:00.000+00:00Sticking my NO2ID oar in, identity cards are very ...Sticking my NO2ID oar in, identity cards are very relevant to students. People of student age are frequently first-time passport applicants. These are first victims of the National Identity Scheme who will imminently be dragged in for interrogation and registration on the database when they need a passport to open a bank account or go on holiday.<BR/><BR/>As you know, Manchester Students Against ID will be encouraging the Union to pass a motion opposing ID cards this year, and campaigning within the student body to raise awareness of the risks and costs of the National Identity Register.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34866709.post-91763030016035348932007-02-23T11:26:00.000+00:002007-02-23T11:26:00.000+00:00Also, you have to debate the blood ban at the unio...Also, you have to debate the blood ban at the union, cos NUS LGBT conference is far too busy debating what to do about Palestine :oPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34866709.post-48698390945950807092006-12-03T21:40:00.000+00:002006-12-03T21:40:00.000+00:00That's a fair point; when I gave blood it was on U...That's a fair point; when I gave blood it was on University property. I had forgotten about that, it is relevant after all - though perhaps there are more relevant things to discuss. <br /><br />ChrisChrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05182165520938213835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34866709.post-35972778229572648762006-12-03T21:36:00.000+00:002006-12-03T21:36:00.000+00:00When I was a student in Leeds, it was very relevan...When I was a student in Leeds, it was very relevant for us to have a policy on the blood donation discrimination because the Blood Transfusion Service regularly used on the Union's halls as a donation centre.Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601412568605883396noreply@blogger.com