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Membership 2024/25

Chair, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education)

Professor Lorenzo Frigerio

Head of Space Management Scott Lloyd

The Director of Estates (or nominee)

Richard Seago

Faculty Directors of Administration:

Arts

Science, Engineering and Medicine

Social Sciences

Diana Stonefield

Ruth Cooper

Jackie Clarke

Representative from Finance

Steve Wilkes

Representative from Education Executive

Adam Child

Representative from Research Executive

David Leadley

A Director from Professional Services Group

Geraldine Mills

Director of CCSG or nominee

Peter Hall

Director of Student Experience

Adele Browne

In Attendance:

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Terms of Reference

Purpose:

1.To ensure that space is available to support the activities of the University in alignment with the University Space Principles and in support of the University’s strategy.

To approve:

2. Allocations of all non-residential building space in the University in accordance with the University Space Management Guidelines.

3. Changes to the proposed use of space including commissioning, decommissioning, repurposing and reconfiguring of space.

4. Initial Statements of Need for new non-residential buildings and capital redevelopments (RIBA Stage 0 to 1) subject to the granting of funding from Financial Plan Committee for this work.

5. Faculty rolling Space Plans and their alignment with University Strategy.

To recommend to the University Executive Board:

6. Revisions to the University Space Management Guidelines, Space Principles and other policy relating to the efficient allocation and provision of space.

7. Objectives and targets for the quality of space and its efficient, sustainable and accessible utilisation.

8. Proposals and solutions to address significant space challenges requiring senior management support.

To discuss:

9. Campuswide challenges and requirements for space driven by activity changes, growth and capital development related interdependencies.

10. Initial Statements of Need to ensure wider space management needs are understood and provide analysis as required to relevant Project Progressing Groups (PPGs).

11. Potential memberships of Project Progressing Groups (PPGs) to ensure that all key stakeholder needs are represented on non-residential major capital projects.

To receive:

12. Reports on the utilisation, availability, quality and accessibility of non-residential University space, including reports from working groups.

  1. RAG reports on the progress and changes to capital developments.

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Reporting Structure

The Space Management Committee is a sub-committee of the University Executive Board but retaining a link into University Estate and Environment Committee .

Click here to see a diagrammatic representation of the Committee Structure.

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Secretariat

Secretary: Space Manager (Estates)

Assistant Secretary: Tbc

Meetings

Dates of meetings of the Space Management Committee can be found within the University Committee Timetable.

The Committee Timetable is published and updated online and should be referred to when verifying arrangements throughout the academic year.

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