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Democracy Committee
As a member of the Democracy Committee, you would be responsible for ensuring that LSESU functions in a democratic way, in line with our Articles of Association and bye-laws.
Key responsibilities
Ensure that LSESU functions in a democratic way, in line with our Articles of Association
Agree dates, rules and regulations pertaining to elections and referenda
Nominate one of its members to act as the Returning Officer for elections
Nominate one of its members to act as Chair of Union General Meetings
Assist with promoting elections, Union General Meetings and other democratic structures
Ensure the Students' Union's democratic structures are open and accessible to LSE students
Attend all Union General Meetings
Review motions to be debated at Union General Meetings to ensure they work within the Students' Union's bylaws and governing documents