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Senior Management Committee Meeting 5-2004

Meeting 5/2004 of the Senior Management Committee will be held at 2.15 pm on Tuesday, 13 July, 2004 in the Council Room, 1st Floor, University Offices Building 3a, Clayton campus.

Tony Calder, Secretary

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.

AGENDA

1 Attendance and apologies

Apologies have been received from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor A Freiberg, Mr Alan McMeekin and Mr Stephen Davey.

In attendance

  • Professor H P Lee, Acting Dean, Faculty of Law

  • Ms H Bradbury, Corporate Finance Systems Manager for item 4.5.1

  • Mr N Pope, Employee Relations Consultant, Employee Relations and Consultancy Branch for item 4.3.1

  • Ms M Blackwell, Quality Advisor, Service Level Agreements, Centre for Higher Education Quality for item 4.5.2

  • Mr R Dias, Deputy Director, Financial Resources Management for item 4.5.4

2 Minutes

The Minutes of Meeting 4/2004 held on 1 June 2004 are attached. (Attachment 1)

3 Matters arising from the Minutes

3.1 Recruitment and Selection Kit

At Senior Management Committee meeting 4/2004 (1 June), members raised a query in relation to the "confidentiality" of referee reports and the operation of the Information Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act. A response to questions raised at meeting 4/2004 is attached. (Attachment 2)

4 Vice-Chancellor’s Group

4.1 Vice-Chancellor Issues

4.1.1 Vice-Chancellor’s Report

A range of topics will be reported including:

  • Monash South Africa

  • Labor Party Education Policy

4.1.2 HESA

Professor Stephen Parker and Professor Merran Evans will introduce the item. A paper is attached. (Attachment 3)

4.2 Deputy Vice-Chancellor

4.3 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

4.3.1 Enterprise Bargaining Update

Professor Alan Lindsay and Mr Peter Marshall will introduce the item. Mr Neil Pope will be in attendance.

4.4 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)

4.4.1 Go8 Research (Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s meeting) – business and research collaborations

Professor Edwina Cornish will introduce the item. A paper is attached. (Attachment 4)

Members are invited to refer to the following URL for the complete Lambert Review:

IMAP://mail1.monash.edu.au?fetch>UID>/INBOX>1472/;section=2&part=1.2

4.4.2 Monash Centre for Synchrotron Science : Mode of Operation

Professor Edwina Cornish will introduce the item. A paper is attached. (Attachment 5)

4.4.3 CSIRO Collaboration

Professor Edwina Cornish will introduce the item.

4.5 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Resources)

4.5.1 E-Commerce

Ms Alison Crook and Mr John Matthews will introduce the item. Ms Heather Bradbury will be in attendance for this item.

4.5.2 Status of Reviews leading up to the Budget 2005

Ms Alison Crook will introduce the item. A paper will be distributed shortly, numbered (Attachment 6).

4.5.3 The Budget Process

Ms Alison Crook and Mr John Levine will introduce the item. Mr Reynold Dias will be in attendance for this item. A paper will be distributed shortly, numbered (Attachment 7).

4.5.4 Amenities Fees

Ms Alison Crook will introduce this item. A paper will be distributed shortly, numbered (Attachment 8).

4.5.5 Monash Postgraduate Association - update

Ms Alison Crook will introduce the item. A paper will be distributed shortly, numbered (Attachment 9).

4.5.6 Endorsement of Service Statements

Ms Alison Crook will introduce the item. Ms Melany Blackwell will be in attendance.

4.5.7 Monash University Malaysia Medical School

Ms Alison Crook will introduce the item.

4.6 Director, Marketing and Public Affairs

4.6.1 Community Service Plan: Consultation Draft

Ms Meredith Jackson will introduce the item. (Attachment 10)

5 Other business

6 Next meeting

The next meeting of the Senior Management Committee will be held at 2.15 pm on Tuesday 31 August 2004 in the Council Room.