See Cherwell’s Twitter account for full coverage of this evenings events, below are selected key moments:
The Oxford Union is debating a motion of no confidence against its President Ben Sullivan tonight. Updates to follow pic.twitter.com/5ekfQp1xDu
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
President Elect of the @OxfordUnion Mayank Banerjee is currently speaking #UnionNoCon pic.twitter.com/ZMyALioPEF
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Union chair calling for order after comments made by Joshua Burge #UnionNoCon pic.twitter.com/4bbZkO5jMd
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Lapwood brings procedural motion to cancel motion on grounds that it will affect fairness of Sullivan’s court case #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Everyone leaving the chamber to vote on whether to vote #UnionNoCon pic.twitter.com/PBj7ajkT4B
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Seems like the ayes are winning by our estimation. Some possibility the No Confidence motion will not be debated any longer #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
To summarise, motion of ‘No Confidence’ will not be voted on tonight after 254 to 101 vote, after vote proposed by Lapwood #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
It is unclear whether a move to vote on a motion of ‘No Confidence’ could be brought again #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Banerjee is objecting to motion to introduce ‘Reopen Nominations’ as an option in elections being debated now #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
People objecting to the scheduled comedy debate at @OxfordUnion being delayed any further #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
Comedy debate has now been postponed #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
The @OxfordUnion has agreed to donate the amount of money raised at the debate last term #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
The debate on the RON motion has also now been cancelled #UnionNoCon
— Cherwell (@Cherwell_Online) May 29, 2014
