Our Governance

Constituion and Schedules

• Union Constitution

• Union Schedules

  • Trustee Board Committee Terms of Reference

  • Executive Committee Terms of Reference

Policies

• Dignity Policy
• Environment Policy
• Equality and Diversity Policy
• Safer Space Policy
• SOAS-SU-Data-Policy-2021
• Staff Protocol
• Complaints - please refer to the SOAS SU Schedules

Minutes and Accounts

You can view all our minutes and accounts dating back to 2013 here. Please note this information is available to our members and you will need to log into your SOAS account to view the minutes and accounts.

Trustees

As a Charity SOAS SU is governed by a group of trustees who have the overall responsibility for the SU. The Board has twelve trustees and must have a majority student representation. The four elected officers are Trustees, there are four Student Trustees and four External Trustees. The External Trustees are independent professionals appointed for their skills, experience and knowledge. The Board provides guidance and oversight and they have specific responsibility for the governance, financial and strategic management of the SU.

Sabbatical Trustees

Safia Aminah Shaikh

Hamayal Zaib

Student Trustees

Sara Huda

Shazaib Ahmed

Eyyman Zubair

Declan Prout

External Trustees

Aysh Choudhary

Elizabeth Wright

Martin Harris

James Bremner