List of Members of the Court of Lancaster University
CLASS I: Ex officio members who are Officers of the University
(a) The Chancellor Rt Hon Alan Milburn (to 31 December 2019)
(b) The Pro-Chancellor Lord Roger Liddle (to 31 July 2018)
(c) The Deputy Pro-Chancellors Professor J. Garside (to 31 July 2019) Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones (to 31 July 2020)
(d) The Vice-Chancellor Professor M. E. Smith
(e) The Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor A. M. Atherton
The Pro-Vice-Chancellors Professor S. Bradley (to 31 July 2018) Professor S. Decent (to 30 September 2018) Professor S. R. A. Huttly (to 31 July 2018)
(f) All other members of the Senate
Professor N. Alexander Dr S. Hughes Professor D. Angwin Dr R. Isba Professor P. Ashwin Ms C. John Professor P. M. Atkinson Professor N. Johnson Dr S. Awanis Professor R. W. L. Jones Professor S. Bainbridge Mr M. Khokhar Mr D. Barcroft Professor A. W. Laing Professor P. Barker Ms H. Laycock Professor P. Bates Dr A. Leeson Dr A. Belton Professor C. Leitch Ms J. Bennett Professor N. Lockett Dr P. Bishop Professor C. May-Chahal Professor J. Boylan Mr P. Montague Mr T. Buckley Professor J. Mottram Professor S. Bushell Professor C. Paoloni Professor K. Cain Professor G. Pawlina Professor A. G. Chetwynd Professor R. Pickup Dr A. Collins Ms C. Povah Mr A. Eubank Professor E. Semino Professor J. Faulconbridge Professor M. M. Smyth Professor P. R. Fielden Mr J. Thornberry Professor A. Friday Dr W. Tych Professor A. Gillespie Ms B. Venkataramani Ms O. Gomez-Cash Dr S. Weare Dr K. Grant Mr J. Woolf Professor B. Hollingsworth Professor M. Wright Dr W. Hollmann Professor M. Zanardi Professor M. Hughes
CLASS II: Other Ex Officio Members
(a) The Lord-Lieutenants of the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria (or at the wish of a Lord-Lieutenant a Lieutenant of the County in his or her place)
The Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Lancashire Lord Shuttleworth KCVO
The Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Cumbria Mrs C. T. Hensman
(b) His Excellency The Lieutenant- Governor of the Isle of Man His Excellency Sir R. Gozney KCMG CVO
(c) The High Sheriff of the County of Lancashire R. M. Webb, JP, DL
The High Sheriff of the County of Cumbria A. G. M. Wannop
(d) The Constable of Lancaster Castle Mrs P. Barker
(e) The Clerk of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster Mr N. Thompson
A person appointed by the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster Mrs D. Garritty
(f) The members of the Commons House of Parliament elected for the constituencies wholly within the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria where the majority of staff and students are resident, the total number not to exceed six
Lancaster and Fleetwood Ms C. Smith Morecambe and Lunesdale Mr D. Morris Westmorland and Lonsdale Mr T. Farron Wyre and Preston North Mr B. Wallace Penrith and the Border Mr R. Stewart
(g) The Mayor of the City of Lancaster Councillor R. Mace
The Chief Executive of the City Council of Lancaster Ms S. Parsonage
(h) The Chief Executive of the County Council of Lancashire Ms A. Ridgwell
The Chief Executive of the County Council of Cumbria The County Council of Cumbria had declined to take up membership for any of its members
The Chief Executive of the unitary authority of Blackpool Mr N Jack
The Chief Executive of the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen Mr H. Catherall
(i) The Chairpersons of the Education Committees and the Chief Education Officers of the County Councils of Lancashire and Cumbria and the unitary authorities of Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen
Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Schools, County Council of Lancashire County Councillor Ms S. Charles
Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, unitary authority of Blackpool Councillor S. Blackburn
Director of Children’s Services, unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen Ms L. Clegg
(j) Members of the University Council
Professor A. M. Atherton Professor K. C. Jones Mr D. Barron Ms A. Kettle Mr M. J. Dormer Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones Professor J. Garside Mr S. Reynolds Mrs R. Georghiou Professor E. Ritchie Professor S. Guy Professor M. E. Smith Mr I. Johnson Dr J. Taylor Professor N. Johnson Mr J. Woolf Mr R. Johnson Mrs V. Young
(k) The heads of the associated colleges of the University
Blackburn College Dr T. Moore
Blackpool and The Fylde College Ms B. Robinson
(l) All headteachers (or nominees) of schools and colleges with sixth forms in the City of Lancaster
Headteacher, Carnforth High School Mrs V. Michael
Headteacher, Central Lancaster High School Mrs N. K. Hall
Headteacher, Heysham High School Mr J. Shannon
Principal and Chief Executive, Lancaster and Morecambe College of Further Education Mr W. Johnson
Headmistress, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School Mrs J. Cahalin
Headmaster, Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Dr C. Pyle
Headteacher, Morecambe Community High School Mr M. Auger
Headteacher, Our Lady’s Catholic College, Lancaster Mrs H. Seddon
Head of Sixth Form, Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy, Lancaster Mr M. Sim
CLASS III: Appointed Members
(a) Fifty-four members of the Council of the Students’ Union, not being members of the Senate, appointed by the Students’ Union.
Mr A. Abolmakarem Ms K. Marrin Ms S. Akel Ms S. McCaul Mr C. Bates Mr J. McNamara Ms E. Botcherby Ms I. Medley Mr D. Chernick Mr T. Pearson Mr T. Claxton Ms K. Phillips Ms B. Crow Mr M. Porter Mr G. Degen Ms H. Prydderech Ms N. Dravecz Ms M. Rahman Ms A. Edwards Mr J. Richards Mr J. Edwards Ms H. Richardson Mr B. Francis Ms M. Saifeldin Mr J. Gallear Mr O. Self Ms S. Gracias Mr R. Smith Ms S. Hampapur Mr G. Strachan Ms R. Hoddinott Ms L. Tan Mr P. Hossain Ms S. Tandon Ms K. Hudspeth Ms M. Therezien Ms C. John Ms R. Truscott Mr G. Kanchev Ms L. Wilkinson Ms A. Kettle Ms N. Williams Ms F. Khan Ms M. Winter Ms L. Lin Mr Q. Younis Ms M. Luft (b) Two officers of the University, not being members of the Senate, appointed by each Syndicate of a College of the University
Bowland Mr S. Corless Mr J. Hardman
Lonsdale [vacancy] [vacancy]
Cartmel Ms C. Fletcher Dr A. Taylor
County Ms A. Moorhouse [vacancy]
Furness Rev. K. Huggett [vacancy]
Fylde Mr S. Banga Ms H. A. Willes
Grizedale Ms C. Bond Mr W. Harpley
Graduate Ms J. Walmsley [vacancy]
Pendle Ms J. Harpley Dr N. Watson
(c) Up to twenty-four Graduates of the University, selected from the Registered Graduates, appointed by the Senate
Her Honour Judge C. Atkinson Mrs A. D. Krishnaswamy Mr W. Charnley Mr D. Lewis Mr S. Danczuk Mr R. Morrice Ms B. Daniels Mr D. Porter CBE Mr G. Foxcroft Mr P. Simons Mr D. Hogan Sir W. Taylor Mrs J. Humble Mr F. Wareing
(d) Three persons appointed by each trade union recognised by the University for collective bargaining purposes
UNITE
UCU Mr R. Daly Dr J. Groves Dr P. Levy
UNISON Mr I. Smith (e) Persons appointed from such of the major world religions as the Council may determine, taking into account the composition of the student and staff bodies, the number not to exceed fifteen
Christian
Church of England (appointed by the Bishop of Blackburn) [vacancy]
Roman Catholic (appointed by the Bishop of Lancaster) Rt. Revd. M. Campbell
Methodist Church (appointed by the Chair of the North Lancashire Methodist District) [vacancy]
Society of Friends (appointed by the Clerk of the London Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends) Ms J. Lasan
Orthodox (appointed by the Dean of the Antiochian Orthodox Deanery of the UK and Ireland) Dr K. Tisdall
United Reformed Church (appointed by the Moderator of the United Reformed Church) Revd. A. Mills
Judaism (appointed by The Chief Rabbi) Revd. M. Weisman
Islam (appointed by the Muslim Council of Britain) [vacancy]
Buddhism (appointed by the European Advisor of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives) Mr P. Taylor
Hinduism (appointed by the Hindu Forum of Britain) Mr I. Tailor
Sikhism (appointed by the Sikh Educational Association) Mrs C. K. Bhamra
Chaplaincy Centre (appointed by the Chaplaincy Centre Management Committee Professor K. Froggatt
(f) Persons to be appointed by the county councils of Lancashire and Cumbria or other competent regional body, by the City of Lancaster and by other local or regional body authorities as the Council may from time to time determine, the total number not to exceed twenty
1. Four Persons appointed by the County Council of Lancashire County Councillor T. Jones County Councillor A. Snowden County Councillor C. Wakeford County Councillor Ms P. Williamson
2. Three persons appointed by the County Council of Cumbria
3. Five persons appointed by the City Council of Lancaster Councillor S. Armstrong Councillor Ms L. Atkinson Councillor Mrs E. Blamire Councillor N. Burns Councillor J. Leyshon
4. Representatives of local and regional bodies such other parts of regional government as may exist, given the University’s involvement with business and economy in the region
Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership Mr G. Beveridge
Lancaster and District Chamber of Commerce, Trade and Industry Mr A. Eagles
(g) Such Headteachers (or nominees) of Schools or of Colleges of Further Education, or of Colleges of Education, in the north of England, as the Council may determine, not exceeding twenty-five in all
Chairman of Governors, Accrington Academy Mrs L. Croston
Head of Student Services, Blackpool Sixth Form College Mr S. Ormson
Headteacher, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Mrs J. M. Child
Principal, Holy Cross College, Bury Mr D. Frost
Headteacher, Loreto Grammar School, Altrincham Mrs J. A. Beever
Head of Sixth Form, Ramsey Grammar School, Isle of Man Ms V. Hope
Head, Rossall School, Fleetwood Ms E. Purves
Deputy Principal, Runshaw College, Leyland Mrs H. Curtis
Headteacher, Stonyhurst College, Clitheroe Mr A. Johnson
UTC Bolton Dr Z. Hanslot
Winstanley College, Wigan Ms L. Tipping
(h) One person appointed by the House of Keys of the Isle of Man who shall normally be the Minister of Education or equivalent Mr G. Cregeen MHK
(i) One person appointed by each of such learned or professional societies or bodies as the Council may from time to time determine, the total number not exceed fifteen
The British Psychology Society Dr P. Banister
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Mr R. Kenworthy
Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Dr J. Turnbull
Lancaster, Morecambe and District Law Society Mr G. F. Rycroft
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Mr J. F. D. McMillan
Institute for Engineering and Technology Mr J. Cowburn
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Mr I. Bowbrick
Institute of Physics Dr I. Saunders
(j) One person appointed by each of such Chambers of Commerce, Trades and Labour Councils Trade Unions, Associations of Employers or of Firms, other Associations, Societies, Clubs and other bodies relevant to the work of the University, as the Council may from time to time determine, but the total number not to exceed twenty
Marketing Lancashire Ms R. Connor
(k) Up to two sixth form students from each Sixth Form, and from the Further Education College, in the City of Lancaster, the total not to exceed twenty
Carnforth High School [vacancy]
Central Lancaster High School [vacancy]
Heysham High School [vacancy]
Lancaster and Morecambe College of Further Education [vacancy]
Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School [vacancy]
Lancaster Royal Grammar School [vacancy
Morecambe Community High School [vacancy]
Our Lady’s Catholic College, Lancaster Miss S. Baybutt Miss C Sinclair
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy, Lancaster [vacancy]
CLASS IV: Additional Members
(a) Such other persons, not exceeding twenty in all, as may be co-opted by the Court
Professor S. Bassnett Mrs B. G. Nichols Mr C. Edwards Mr L. Pullan Mr P. R. Elliott Mr C. S. Riley Mr G. Gardiner Dr E. A. M. Roberts Ms S. Ihaddaden Mr A. P. Sandham JP
(b) Such other persons, not exceeding thirty in all, as may be appointed by the Council
Mr D. Batten Dr I. Peters MBE Mr E. J. Booth DL Mr T. Roca Professor J. P. Davis Dame Caroline Swift DBE Mr B. Gray CBE DL Professor H. Thomason Professor S. Henig Mr R. Turner Professor F. Honary Canon P. K. Warren Mr G. Johnson Mr D. Watson Mr N. Marshall Mrs G. Webb Councillor M. Payne Ms S. Webb Mr T. Perkins
(c) Such other persons, not exceeding fifteen in all, appointed by the Council, for life membership of Court, in recognition of their service to the University
Sir Christian Bonington Dr H. A. Cann Lord Judd