UsherInstituteExecutive

PLEASE NOTE: The Terms of Reference of this committee are in the process of being updated following the creation of the School of Population Health Sciences in August 2025. The Remit, Meetings and papers will be updated in due course. If you have any queries in the meantime please contact Andrea Scott, Director of Professional Services, School of Population Health Sciences.

Terms of Reference

The Usher Institute Executive (Exec.) is the key operational decision making committee of the Institute responsible collectively for management, policy and procedures of the Institute. The Exec. can Approve, Reject, Approve with amendments, the papers considered at the meeting. The Exec. will discuss and decide on areas such as;

• Institute operations;
• Institute academic and professional services strategy;
• Awards & Nominations;
• Budgetary allocations and financial planning;
• Proposals for initiation and development in new activities whether funded from College resources, University programmes or funding raised from external sources;
• Policy for the management of the affairs of the Institute and for management of its resources.

Standing items at this meeting are

• Finance update
• Human Resources update
• Estates update
• Emerging activity from Centres

Remit, Membership, Meeting Dates, Agendas and selected Papers will be made available on this committee site.

Meeting Frequency

Monthly

Reporting Route

Reports Received from: Director of Professional Services (Finance, HR, Estates), Centre staff meetings, ad hoc as requested by the Exec.​

Previous meeting

Last updated 29 January 2026, 12:05 p.m.