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Administrative Heads Group Meeting 3-2005

Meeting 3/2005 of the Administrative Heads Group will be held at 8.30am on Thursday, 26 May 2005 in the Council Room, 1st Floor, University Offices Building 3a, Clayton campus.

Rhonda Hinds, Executive Officer

AGENDA

Members having a direct commercial or financial interest in any item before this meeting must declare that interest to the Chair via the Committee Secretary prior to consideration of the item, and must not take part in a vote on any matter concerning it.

1. Attendance and apologies  
  Apologies:

Professor Gary Bouma, Professor Merran Evans, Professor Bernard Hoffert, Professor Denise Kirkpatrick, Ms Marlene Mannays, Mr Robert Palin, Professor Stephen Parker, Associate Professor Alan Pryde.

In attendance:

Ms Pru Sanderson, CEO Monash Property Management (for item 4.5.1)

 
2. Minutes of Meeting 2/2005

pp 1 - 7

  The Minutes of Meeting 2/2005, held on 7 April 2005, were despatched to members via email on 14 April 2005. Attached is a further copy.

An amendment has been requested to item 4.1.2 (third last bullet point):

Delete "courses run by Mr Paul Barton provided appropriate training" and insert "consideration is being given to developing some generic training in legal compliance risk management which may involve input from a few of the University's Legal Compliance Officers including Paul Barton."

Members are therefore invited to confirm the minutes, with amendment, as an accurate record of the meeting.

AHG 3/05/01

3. Matters arising from the Minutes  
  3.1 Professorial Research Fellows (Minutes item 5.2)  
    AHG Meeting 2/2005 members considered the issue of amendment of the ARC regulations relating to appointment of Australian Professorial Fellows.

Members were advised that this matter would be considered by the Go8 DVC Research meeting and G08 Research Directors Committee. The Chair also undertook to raise the issue at the 12 April AVCC Board meeting.

The Chair will provide an update.

 
4. Vice-Chancellor’s Group  
  4.1 Vice-Chancellor  
    4.1.1 Vice-Chancellor’s Report  
      Professor Richard Larkins will report on matters of current interest.  
4.2 Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor
  4.3 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)  
  4.4 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)  
  4.5 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Resources)  
    4.5.1 Urban Plans  
      Ms Pru Sanderson will deliver a presentation on the following:
  1. Peninsula/Gippsland Urban Plan.
  2. Overall Urban Plan Sequencing.
 
    4.5.2 John Monash Science School  
      Ms Alison Crook will update members on the establishment of the John Monash Science School.  
    4.5.3 Westpac Procurement MasterCard

pp 8 - 10

      Attached for noting is a report on the implementation of the Westpac Procurement MasterCard.

AHG 3/05/02

    4.5.4 Record Keeping Policy

pp 11 - 16

      The Monash University Record Keeping Policy was given in principle endorsement at the last Senior Management Committee (SMC) meeting.

Members of SMC suggested that, given the responsibility of Faculty Managers for implementation of the policy, it should also be brought to the attention of the Administrative Heads Group.

The policy (and explanatory memorandum) are therefore attached for noting.

AHG 3/05/03

AHG 3/05/04

5. Matters raised by Members  
6. Other business  
  6.1 Meeting Dates for 2005  
    11 August

06 October

24 November

 
7. Next meeting  
  The next meeting of the Administrative Heads Group (Meeting 4/2005) is scheduled for 8.30a.m. Thursday 11 August 2005 in the Council Room (Clayton campus).