- To act in the best interests of the College.
- To observe the Governors’ Code of Conduct.
- To comply with the Instrument and Articles of Government, the Standing Orders, the Financial Agreement/Memorandum, and the College Financial Regulations and procedures.
- Not to take or hold any interest in any College property or receive any remuneration for their services (save as a member of staff) without the Secretary of State’s permission.
- To disclose openly to the Governing Body any personal conflict of interest arising from a matter before the Governing Body or from any other aspect of Governors’ business.
- To respect the confidentiality of those items of business which the Governing Body decides from time to time should remain confidential.
- To support decisions of the Governing Body and its committees once they have been reached on the basis of collective responsibility even if they have spoken against them in meetings.
- To give priority to attending meetings of the Governing Body and appropriate committees.
- To understand that statements may only be made on behalf of the Governing Body by those authorised to do so.