The Estates Committee, chaired by an independent member of the Council, takes the lead in the formulation and review of the University’s estates strategy. Its responsibilities include:
- considering the priorities for the development and improvement of the estate
- making recommendations in relation to proposals for the acquisition and disposal of any part of the estate, and
- keeping under review the allocation of space across the university.
To find out more about role of the University's committees, read the Ordinances.
Meetings
Membership
Chair (an independent member of Council)
Jon Zehner.
Members (independent members of Council and co-opted)
- Sir Ron Kerr
- Stephen Clifton
- Michael Creamer
- Helen Gough
- Stephen Hughes
- Sanjeev Sharma.
Staff members
- Malcolm Ace, Vice President (Finance)
- Jeremy Cook, Senior Vice President Operations.
Others in attendance as necessary
- Professor Rachel Mills, Senior Vice President (Academic) (ex officio)
- Professor Graham Lord, Senior Vice President (Health & Life Sciences) (ex officio)
- Nick O’Donnell, Executive Director of Estates and Facilities (ex officio)
- One Student Member, who may be drawn from the full student body
- Professor Mark French, Assistant Principal (Campus Futures).
Secretary
Dr Sinéad Critchley, University Secretary & Director of Assurance.