Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 21:56:54 +0000
Subject: RE: Freedom of Information request - Removal/ revocation of the E&EC – Ethics and Conduct Committee by CASA in September 2016 [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
From: "Anastasi, Adam" <[email address]>
To: Rob Cumming <[FOI #2811 email]>, Freedom of Information <dl_[CASA request email]>

UNCLASSIFIED
Rob

I read para's 1-4 of your request to be seeking access to all documents relating to the abolition of the ECC. Please advise if that is not the case.

It is unclear what you seek in relation to para 5 - are you seeking just the ECC terms of reference? I await your reply.

Adam Anastasi Manager
Advisory, Commercial and Legislative Drafting Section Legal Affairs, Regulatory Policy and International Strategy Branch Civil Aviation Safety Authority

p: 02 6217 1040
GPO Box 2005 CANBERRA ACT 2606
www.casa.gov.au

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Cumming [mailto:[FOI #2811 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 December 2016 4:33 PM
To: Freedom of Information
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Removal/ revocation of the E&EC – Ethics and Conduct Committee by CASA in September 2016

Dear Civil Aviation Safety Authority,

The following documents are being sought for the purposes of the Freedom of information Act.

In relation to the Removal/ revocation of the E&EC – Ethics and Conduct Committee:

This committee was revoked/ abolished on/about 21st September 2016 in a meeting attended by Mr. Skidmore, Mr. Carmody and others of the senior management group of CASA.

I require:

1. All information relating to the reasoning for the decision; 2. The terms of reference for the decision; 3. The basis for the governance and effects on CASA by the removal; 4. How the decision made will affect the ethical conduct of CASA into the future; 5. How the committee functioned in the past.

All documents including but not limited to:
· Correspondence;
· File Notes;
· Meeting Notes;
· Internal Memo’s;
· Diary/ calendar entries;
· Telephone records;
· All data electronically collected, being by mobile phone, Dictaphone, tape recorder or mp3/4 recorder or other means · E-mails; · All database entries including entries into Sky Sentinel and AIRS; · All supervisory staff records relating to the matter; · If referred to the CASA Board, all related Board minutes, discussions and recommendations made to advise CASA as to direction for the Board in relation to this request.

Yours faithfully,

Rob Cumming

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