A Framework for Fairness
NUS Response to the Government's proposals for a Single Equality Bill

Student Contract Report
Following increased interest over the use of student contracts and concerns raised by the NUS, Universities UK sent out a survey to members in order to canvass their position and views on this issue (I/06/120).

NUs response to the Lyons review
Read NUs response to the council tax review.

NUS response to Home Office consultation on a new charging regime for international students
Download our response.

NUS Response to HEFCE Single Equality Scheme
NUS Liberation Campaigns' response to HEFCE proposals to promote race, gender and disability equality in the HE sector.

Context for the second Burgess Consultation
Second Consultation Paper from the Measuring and Recording Student Achievement Steering Group, the “Burgess Group”: The UK Honours Degree: Provision of Information (September 2006).

Reform of Higher Education Research Assessment and Funding
Government consultation: Reform of Higher Education Research Assessment and Funding - launched on 13 June 2006 - response deadline 13 October 2006

Social Security Amendment Regulations Response
NUS' response to the draft Social Security (Students and Income Related Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2006

Equalities Review Interim Report - NUS Response
NUS Response to the Equalities Review Interim Report, June 2006

Discrimination in Goods and Services Consultation
Following campaigning from the LGBT community, the Government accepted an amendment to the Equality Bill in November of last year which gave the Government powers to ban discrimination in goods and services on the grounds of sexual orientation.

The QAA IQER (Integrated quality and enhancement review) consultation
The QAA has recently put out a consultation on the above.

QAA Consultation (CL03/06)
Draft Handbook for the revised institutional audit process for higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland

NUS Response to HEFCE Review of the Teaching Funding Method
NUS welcomes the opportunity to respond to HEFCE’s consultation on the review of the teaching funding method. NUS generally accepts all the proposals made, with the exception of the fixed fee assumption.

NUS response to HEFCE Strategic Plan: 2006 -11
HEFCE will be publishing the final 2006-11 strategic plan on the web-site in April 2006, along with the analysis of the consultation responses.

Advancing Equality for Men and Women: government proposals to introduce a public sector duty to promote gender equality
NUS Women's Campaign Response

NUS Briefing on QAA Consultation
Operational description for the revised institutional audit process for higher education institutions in England and Northern Ireland

NUS Response to Improving the Higher Education Applications Process
NUS Response to The DfES consultation Improving the Higher Education Applications Process

Sabbatical work/life balance survey
This year, after a response from you, NUS has decided to undertake a nationwide survey on sabbatical work life balance.

Youth Matters Response
NUS' response to the Youth Matters green paper.

Consultation on Improving the Higher Education Applications Process
View the briefing document.

NUS response to the Home Office new selection process of international students.
The Home Office plans to introduce a new selection system for international students, ask students to pay bonds and have certifcate of sponsorhips by institutions.

Improving the Higher Education Applications Process Consultation
The DfES consultation Improving the Higher Education Applications Process was launched on the 9th of September 2005 and proposes a number of changes to enhance the current system of applications to higher education.

Burgess Consultation
Consultation on Measuring and Recording Student Achievement

NUS response to the Government consultation on student halls of residence
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM), the Government department responsible for housing policies, consulted NUS on what management standards for student halls in England and Wales (either university-owned or private) should be

Tuition Fees and Bursaries brief
NUS evidence for the Education and Skills Select committee, February 2005

The Future of Higher Education
NUS Response to the Government's White Paper, April 2003

NUS responds to Housing in Multiple Occupation licensing in February 2005.

NUS Response to the Interim Report of the Working Group on 14-19 Curriculum and Qualifications Reform
The NUS response to the Interim Tomlinson Report on the 14-19 curriculum

Leave to Remain response
NUS responds to the review of the charges for immigration applications.

Tenancy Deposit Scheme
NUS response to the TDS Scheme.

Licensing in the Private Rented Sector
NUS responds to selective licensing in October 2004.

FE Skills Consultations
NUS responses to Investing in Skills, Towards a New Deal for Skills and 21st Century Skills.

Minimum Wage for 16-17 year olds
NUS responds to the Minimum Wage for 16-17 year olds proposal.

Widening Participation in HE
NUS response to the DfES consultation, May 2003

Draft Housing Bill 2003
NUS response to the Draft Housing Bill in May 2003.