Winchester Students' Union is run according to a set of governing documents, foremost of these are our Articles of Association.

Articles of Asscociation

Articles of Asssociation are set of rules that set out how a body is governed and run.

Our Articles were adopted by our members and are required to be reviewed on a five year basis.

Articles of Association - Our governing document.

Bye-laws:

Bye-laws are high level documents that provide further details on how Winchester Students' Union operates as both a democratic charitable and membership organisation. Each bye-law gives such specificity for a specific area of our activity, those being:

Bye-Law 1 -  Union Democracy & Governance

Bye-Law 2 -  Disciplinary procedures for members 

Bye-Law 3 -  Election (& Referenda) Regulations

Bye-Law 4 -  Activities

Bye-Law 5 -  Finance

Bye-Law 6 -  Complaints (about the Union)

Policies

Policy - Health & Safety

Policy - Equal Opportunities

Policy - Data Protection

Policy - Safeguarding 

 

Audited Accounts:

Winchester Students' Union is a charitable membership organisation, and one of our mandates is to be transparent about how we spend money and our financial health. Indeed it is a legal requirement for us to have our accounts audited by an independent professional 3rd party, to make sure our accounting, policies and practices are all in good shape and the organisation is sustainable.

Click for details of our most recent audited accounts.

 

If you have any questions about the Articles of Association, our Bye Laws, or our audited accounts please email the President (Student Voice).