Motion
- Motion title
- Save ESOL and adult education
- Session
- 2006-2007
- Meeting link
- Annual Congress
- Meeting date
- 1 June 2007
- Status
- Passed
- Motion
- 55
- Motion text
This union notes the Govt intentions to end universal free ESOL provision from October this year.
This union resolves:
1) To organise an UK-wide demonstration to take place outside the Dfes in defence of Adult Education and ESOL and against job cuts, course closures;2) to discuss, debate and plan a co-ordinated strategy of resistance to the cuts in ESOL funding that could lead to job losses, course and site closures, including consideration of industrial action;
3) For the NEC to offer full support, including sustentation, to all branches/associations who resolve to take individual strike action in opposition to adult education cuts, in defence of free ESOL provision and in defence of jobs.
4) Organise local forums to campaign for and organise the national demonstration.
- Proposing body
- Composite
- Amended
- Yes
- Allocated to
- Recruitment, organising and campaigning committee (ROCC)
- Notes
Administrative info
- Listing reference
- 2007/C/06-01/100/55