TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT AWARD TO QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY

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That this House congratulates Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh on winning the Outstanding Leadership and Management Team category, the top accolade of The Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards 2012; notes that this award recognises the transformation of Queen Margaret from a university facing many challenges in terms of its finances, strategy and organisational culture to one with a clear and widely understood mission, vision and strategy, with healthy finances and greatly improved key performance indicators; and further notes the role of the strong leadership, clear decision-making and staff engagement at Queen Margaret University in achieving this result.