• UEB received the latest drafts of the new strategy, sub-strategies, key performance indicators and lead indicators. It was agreed that the high-level and sub-strategies would now be made available on the intranet as drafts for consultation.  UEB would need to sign off the final version on 5 June in order for them to make their way through the University committees for final approval.
• UEB received the Open Access audit report and approved the management response to the report.
• UEB received the quarterly URI update.
• UEB received an update on the internal audit service.
• UEB received a briefing on the local election results.

UEB received the following regular reports

• PVC College of Physical Sciences and Engineering monthly report
• Director of Communications and Marketing Monthly Report and Forward Plan
• PVC International and Europe monthly report