Good morning,

 

On 20 July 2025, the Australian National University (the University)
received your request for access to documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).

 

The University has taken your request to be as follows:

 

I am writing to request access to documents under the Freedom of
Information Act 1982.

 

 

I seek access to the following documents held by the University, covering
the period from 1 July 2022 to the present:

 

 

1. The current and any previous employment contracts, performance
agreements, or related documents for the Vice-Chancellor that specify Key
Performance Indicators (KPIs), performance targets, strategic objectives,
or any similar performance metrics.

 

 

2. Any documents submitted to, received by, or generated by the University
Council or its Remuneration Committee concerning the Vice-Chancellor’s
performance, including performance reviews, evaluations, outcome
summaries, or correspondence relating to the assessment of KPIs.

 

 

3. Any performance assessment forms, reports, or records completed using
the University’s online systems, such as eForms, Focus, or any other
performance management platform, concerning the Vice-Chancellor’s
performance.

 

 

4. Any summary reports or recommendations provided to Council or a senior
governance body related to the Vice-Chancellor’s eligibility for bonus
payments, contract renewal, or other remuneration outcomes based on
performance assessment since 1 July 2022.

 

 

Your request has been assigned the case number 202500160.

 

Processing Timeframe

The statutory time frame for processing your request is 30 calendar days
from day after the date your request was received by the University. You
should therefore expect a decision from us by 19 August 2025.

 

This period of 30 days may be extended if we need to consult third
parties, impose a charge or for other reasons. We will advise you in
writing if this happens.

 

We will contact you using the email address you provided. Please advise if
you would prefer us to use an alternative means of contact. If you have
any questions regarding your request, please feel free to contact the FOI
Team via the functional email [1][ANU request email].  The FOI Team’s workload
is currently at very high levels due the unprecedented volume of FOI
requests. We are using our best endeavors to process all requests
expeditiously however there may be some slippage due to the current
workload. We will keep in touch with you and advise if there are any
significant delays, and, will, if necessary, seek extensions as permitted
by the Act.

 

Kind regards,

 

ANU Freedom Of Information Unit

E: [2][ANU request email]

Web: [3]https://www.anu.edu.au/freedom-of-inform...

TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12002 (Australian University) | CRICOS Provider
Code: 00120C | ABN: 52 234 063 906

 

 

 

ANU Freedom Of Information Unit

E: [4][ANU request email]

Web: [5]https://www.anu.edu.au/freedom-of-inform...

TEQSA Provider ID: PRV12002 (Australian University) | CRICOS Provider
Code: 00120C | ABN: 52 234 063 906

 

 

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