Elections

Student Trustee - Roles and Responsibilities

The  roles and responsibilities of the Student Trustees can be seen in the list below;

Student Trustees

  1. Subject to Clause 38 below, up to three Student Trustees shall be elected by secret ballot by the Members separately at an election in accordance with the Regulations. 
  2. Each Student Trustee must be a Student at the time of his or her election (and shall continue to be a Student for the duration of his or her term as a Student Trustee).
  3. Student Trustees shall remain in office for a term of one year commencing in accordance with the Regulations.  The term of office may be shorter or longer on a transitional basis to coincide with the alteration of the year start or end.
  4. Shall be responsible for relaying relevant information from the meetings of the Trustee board to Exec/Council/Senate through an agenda point at the subsequent exec/council/senate meeting giving information from all meetings of the Trustee Board since the last Exec/Council/Senate meeting. This agenda point should include but not be limited to:
    1. A pre submitted written report on relevant points from all Trustee Board meetings since the last exec/council/senate meeting
    2. Any matters requested by members of the Trustee Board to be raised at the next Exec/Council/Senate meeting
    3. An opportunity for members of Exec/Council/Senate to feedback on the report and/or outline matters to be raised at the next meeting of the Trustee board by the elected representative(s)
  5. A Student Trustee may only serve one term.