A WA parliamentary question on notice inquires about the government's intention to mandate university student guild membership. The government confirms plans to amend university acts to address the impact of voluntary guild membership on student services, with legislation to be introduced 'as soon as possible'.

AnsweredQoN 69Legislative Council
Asked
23 May 2001
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Education

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(1) Is it the Government’s intention to introduce legislation to compulsorily force university students to join student guilds? (2) If so, when is it proposed to introduce the legislation? Hon G.T. GIFFARD

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is the Government’s intention to amend the university Acts to address the impact of the 1994 voluntary membership of student guilds and associations legislation on the guilds and on the provision of student amenities and services. (2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.
(2) If so, when is it proposed to introduce the legislation? Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is the Government’s intention to amend the university Acts to address the impact of the 1994 voluntary membership of student guilds and associations legislation on the guilds and on the provision of student amenities and services. (2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.
Hon G.T. GIFFARD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is the Government’s intention to amend the university Acts to address the impact of the 1994 voluntary membership of student guilds and associations legislation on the guilds and on the provision of student amenities and services. (2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1) It is the Government’s intention to amend the university Acts to address the impact of the 1994 voluntary membership of student guilds and associations legislation on the guilds and on the provision of student amenities and services. (2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.
(1) It is the Government’s intention to amend the university Acts to address the impact of the 1994 voluntary membership of student guilds and associations legislation on the guilds and on the provision of student amenities and services. (2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.
(2) The legislation will be introduced as soon as possible.

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