Terms of reference
Terms of Reference for EDI Committee
- To act on behalf of EDI Board to promote effective delivery of EDI activity via the development of a local EDI Action Plan that is aligned to the university’s EDI Core Plan.β€―
- To co-ordinate the operational delivery of the school or professional service cluster EDI Action Plan, charter marks and other forms of external validation frameworks.
- To monitor and evaluate local EDI action plans ensuring strategic alignment and enabling good practice to be identified and shared via scheduled reports to EDI Board.
- To ensure local and institutional level EDI activities and objectives are informed by appropriate consultation with relevant stakeholders.
- To identify opportunities, challenges and barriers to the promotion and delivery of the EDI agenda at a local level and manage associated risks and or escalate to EDI Board, as appropriate.β€―
- To establish working groups/ task and finish groups as required to take forward identified areas of EDI activity.
- To receive regular reports from EDI working groups/task and finish groups and consider recommendations from them where appropriate.
- To provide a forum to discuss emerging local, national and international EDI issues and advise on actions that should be taken to respond.
- To encourage a community of practice to support learning, knowledge transfer and consistent best practice.β€―
The EDI Committee will meet Monthly
This will be reviewed on appointment of Associate Deans for EDI and Professional Service EDI Principals respectively.
β€―Terms of reference and membership last approved: Jan 2026
Membership last updated: Feb 2026