NOTE: any student is eligible to nominate, hold and vote for this position.
The Development Committee (formely Development Exec) is crucial in aiding student projects are up to scratch by allocating funding, and ensure the SU offers the best services possible. TThe Committee is autonomous but will receive SU staff to support administrative tasks.. As well as their own manifesto promises, the Committee have some core responsibilities to fulfill.
- Oversee all policy, motions and actions within the Union Development and Environment Zone
- Allocate SU projects and campaigns funds, and any other agreed funds, according to regulations
- Assist funding bid writers to ensure their funding bids are correct
- Help publicise the funds the SU has to allocate and inform members what has been allocated to ensure transparency
- Support and advise students on external sources of funding
- Promote Union Events, Outlets and Funds
- Help shape new and existing Union Events and Commercial Activities
- Formulate and carry out ideas and campaigns as a group relating to SU Development
- Assist the Democracy and Development Officer in achieving their manifesto pledges, and their mandates from the Union Development and Environment Policy Zone
- Elect a Chair to represent the Committee at Student Council
Union Meetings:
- Development Committee, meeting no more than once a fortnight term time
- Student Council (if elected as Chair), meeting twice per term
PLEASE NOTE: You can only nominate yourself for one of the SU Committee & Part-Time Officer positions.