Council Standing Committee

Council Standing Committee Terms of Reference 2025-26

Endorsed by Governance and Nominations Committee (5 November 2025)

Approved by Council (9 December 2025)

Membership 2025/26

Chair

Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Council, Quentin Woodley (2028)

Members

Pro-Chancellor and Senior Independent Governor, Sally Cabrini (2026)
Pro-Chancellor and Deputy Chair of Council, Professor Malcolm Skingle (2028)
President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lisa Roberts (Ex-Officio)
Senior Vice-President and Provost, Professor Dan Charman (Ex-Officio)

The Chair of Council Standing Committee will also invite one addition Independent Member of Council to attend which will be dependent on the nature of the business being considered.

Standing Attendee

Senior Vice-President and Registrar & Secretary, Mike Shore-Nye (Ex-Officio)
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Divisional Director of Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services, Dave Stacey

Secretary

Director of Governance Services, Dr Jeremy Diaper 

Standing Attendees