ACTION LOG Apologies of absence Apologies were noted. Approval of speaking rights for those in attendance Union Council voted for BA, MH, TR and EM to be allowed to speak in the meeting. Approval was granted. Minutes from last meeting Minutes were reviewed. Matters arising from the minutes None. Declarations of interest There were none noted. Motion regarding sports for disabled students Motion to be supported by TR, football activator, gave a brief outline of the motion. The idea is for compulsory HC and SDu sessions once a term via Playsport. They are in talks with the local council and also consulting with a PhD student who is also running sessions. They are hoping for demand for more than one session a term. MH, welfare and inclusion officer is a football level one disability coach. There are 1,933 disabled students at CCCU. Aidan in Playsport is keen to support the scheme. BA, disability sports ambassador is a qualified archery and climbing instructor. JB asked for any views from Council. BE thanked TR and MH for attending. A preliminary date is set for 14th March for a taster day. Equipment is available in the gym.BE reminded all that you do not have to have a disability to play a disability sport, as it is inclusive. The motion was proposed in its entirety by BE. JB questioned where funding would come from. TR confirmed that Playsport would fund and support the scheme. TR also suggested that Tesco support local community events, he has made introductions with the local branch. BE questioned if there was funding from the FA. TR was waiting for confirmation on this, his role is appointed by the FA so it is part of his remit to support disability sport. MH had his coaching through Chelsea football club who could also be approached for support/funding. Vote: unanimously passed Sabbatical Officers report (papers provided in advance see additional papers) –
Apologies of absence Apologies were noted. Approval of speaking rights for those in attendance Union Council voted for BA, MH, TR and EM to be allowed to speak in the meeting. Approval was granted. Minutes from last meeting Minutes were reviewed. Matters arising from the minutes None. Declarations of interest There were none noted. Motion regarding sports for disabled students TR, football activator, gave a brief outline of the motion. The idea is for compulsory sessions once a term via Playsport. They are in talks with the local council and also consulting with a PhD student who is also running sessions. They are hoping for demand for more than one session a term. MH, welfare and inclusion officer is a football level one disability coach. There are 1,933 disabled students at CCCU. Aidan in Playsport is keen to support the scheme. BA, disability sports ambassador is a qualified archery and climbing instructor. JB asked for any views from Council. BE thanked TR and MH for attending. A preliminary date is set for 14th March for a taster day. Equipment is available in the gym.BE reminded all that you do not have to have a disability to play a disability sport, as it is inclusive. The motion was proposed in its entirety by BE. JB questioned where funding would come from. TR confirmed that Playsport would fund and support the scheme. TR also suggested that Tesco support local community events, he has made introductions with the local branch. BE questioned if there was funding from the FA. TR was waiting for confirmation on this, his role is appointed by the FA so it is part of his remit to support disability sport. MH had his coaching through Chelsea football club who could also be approached for support/funding. Vote: unanimously passed Sabbatical Officers report (papers provided in advance – see additional papers) ACTION LOG Motion to be supported by HC and SDu