The trustees consist of:

• 6 Sabbatical Officers
• 2 appointed trustees from Union council
• 1 University nominee

What do they do?

On top of their other duties, trustees are responsible for:

• managing the Union affairs on a day to day basis,
• ratifying, approving or referring back decisions and minutes of Standing committees,
• considering motions of censure on a trustee and motions of "no confidence" in a trustee,
• ensuring that the Union's disciplinary and complaints procedures are followed.
• receiving regular reports from the finance and staffing committees,
• implementing the decisions of general meetings,
• proposing and seconding motions to general meetings,
• consulting and referring matters to the Union Council,
• ensuring the implementation of Union policy,
• reviewing and developing both new and existing services and facilities for the benefit of the members,
• they also take part in reviewing and maintaining the Union's strategic plan,
• trustees also consider policies for adoption by the Union, and for referral to general meetings,
• and trustees resolve issues of membership fees for all members

Trustees 2007-2008

The Trustees of the Union for 2007-2008 are:

• Peter Jones (University-appointed trustee)
  
• Brian Fichardo (Union Council-appointed trustee)
• Steve Topazio (Union Council-appointed trustee)
  
• The Union's six sabbatical officers