People and Culture Committee
Sub Committee of Governing Authority
The role of the People and Culture Committee is to advise the Governing Authority on the University’s efforts to:
- Build a new and authentic workplace culture, distinctive to UL, that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people;
- Create a better, healthier work environment where all staff feel comfortable raising different points of view, as well as airing their concerns and questions;
- Ensure that people occupying leadership positions at all levels lead in ways that build trust and align with the University’s stated values
- Ensure that all decision-making is integrity-based;
- Ensure that strategies, policies, and the University community are fully aligned to achieving gender equality, and equality across all grounds safeguarded in legislation.
Terms of Reference
Meeting Schedule
Monday 2 November 2026
Friday, 15 January 2027
Thursday, 4 March 2027
Tuesday, 18 May 2027
Tuesday, 28 September 2027
Tuesday, 16 November 2027
Membership
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ms Catherine Duffy | Chair (External Member) |
| Ms Deirdre Donovan | External Member |
| Ms Eva McCormack | Student President, UL Student Life |
| Dr Abdul-Majeed Musah | Student President, Postgrad Student Union |
| Ms Anne Marie Gill | External Member |
| Ms Anne Marie Kennedy | Governing Authority Internal Member |
| Prof Shane Kilcommins | Acting President |
| Mr Barry McLoughlin | External Member |
| Mr Patrick Meskell | External Member |
| Ms Liz Nolan | Governing Authority External Member |
| Ms Jo Ní Choisdealbha | External Member |
| Dr Bob Strunz | Governing Authority Internal Member |