Strategic Portfolio and Resources Committee

The purpose of the Strategic Portfolio and Resources Committee (SPaRC) is to govern and manage the overall delivery of the Loughborough University Strategy, and the associated Core Plans, working within the delegated powers set by Council.

SPaRC carries out its business through three key committee meetings:

  • SPaRC Part A: Strategic Portfolio. This is the prioritisation and ongoing monitoring of projects proposed through the six Core Plans and the corporate strategy development. This meets monthly, print deadlines are below.
  • SPaRC Part B: Resources. Monthly formal meeting considering capital projects, budgets, restructures, new programme proposals etc. This meets monthly, print deadlines are below.
  • SPaRC Sub-Committee. Weekly meeting to consider staffing requests and other items devolved from the monthly meetings, to keep operations moving forwards. The weekly paper deadline is 6pm the preceding Thursday. Please contact Strategic Planning if you have any items to submit.

Upcoming Meetings

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Friday, 4 July 2025 - 9:00 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Friday 27 June

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 7 July 2025 - 3:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 2 July

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 11 September 2025 - 10:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 4 September

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 15 September 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 2 October 2025 - 3:00 PM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 25 September

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 6 October 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 30 October 2025 - 2:00 PM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 23 October

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 3 November 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Friday, 28 November 2025 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 20 November

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 1 December 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 8 January 2026 - 2:00 PM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Friday 2 January

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 12 January 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 29 January

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 9 February 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 5 March 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Rooms 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 26 February

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 9 March 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Wednesday, 8 April 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Rooms 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Tuesday 31 March

Part B (Resources)

Wednesday, 8 April 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 23 April

Part B (Resources)

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 4 June 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 28 May

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 8 June 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Friday, 3 July 2026 - 9:30 AM - 1 hour

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 25 June

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 6 July 2026 - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

Pearce Committee Room 201.0.09 Hazlerigg / MS Teams

Previous Meetings

Part B (Resources)

Tuesday, 10 June 2025 - 3:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 4 June

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Monday, 2 June 2025 - 10:30 AM

Paper deadline: Monday 26th May

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 28 April 2025 - 3:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 24 April

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Monday, 28 April 2025 - 10:00 AM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 24 April

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 7 April 2025 - 3:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 2 April

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 3 April 2025 - 3:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 27 March

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 10 March 2025 - 2:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 5 March

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 6 March 2025 - 1:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 27 February

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 10 February 2025 - 2:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 5 February

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 6 February 2025 - 9:00 AM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 30 January

Part B (Resources)

Thursday, 16 January 2025 - 3:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Thursday 9 January

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 13 January 2025 - 2:00 PM

Paper deadline: Midday Wednesday 8 January

Part A (Strategic Portfolio) & Part B (Resources)

Monday, 2 December 2024 - 2:00 PM

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 4 November 2024 - 2:00 PM

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 31 October 2024 - 2:30 PM

Part B (Resources)

Monday, 7 October 2024 - 3:00 PM

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Thursday, 3 October 2024 - 3:00 PM

Part B (Resources)

Wednesday, 11 September 2024 - 3:00 PM

Part A (Strategic Portfolio)

Friday, 6 September 2024 - 11:30 AM