Dear Mr Hardman

FOI REQUEST – REF. NO. 202122-029 – PEOPLE AND CULTURE CORRESPONDENCE

The ABC acknowledges receipt of your email request attached, sent on
Thursday 21 October 2021, seeking under the Freedom of Information Act
1982 (the FOI Act):

              [the] following documents related to the ABC’s review of
staff buyout arrangements …

All messaging, directions and talking points from People and Culture to
news and current affairs division managers or program heads relating to
the buyout review from 1 June 2021 and 21 October 2021.

The ABC must make a decision about your FOI application by Monday 22
November 2021, subject to any suspension of the processing period or
extension of time under the FOI Act. We will advise you if processing
charges apply or if third-party consultation is required.

By making an FOI request, you may be providing personal information to the
ABC. The ABC manages personal information in accordance with its Privacy
Policy - available at  [1]http://about.abc.net.au/abc-privacy-poli....
Personal information (such as your name) may be disclosed in the course of
processing this request, such as for the purposes of consultation or
internal reporting.

We will consider your request in accordance with the FOI Act and provide
you with a decision as soon as practicable.

Kind regards,

Jordan

[2]ABC Jordan Bramis
FOI Coordinator
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Dear Mr Hardman

We confirm we are processing your FOI request, attached, which is due
today. The ABC would be grateful if you would agree an extension under s
15AA of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) to allow more time for
processing this request. 

We will not require the full 30 days permitted by the section. Would
you kindly agree to a further 10 days such that the delegate would make
the decision no later than Thursday 2 November 2021? If so, please confirm
your agreement by return email. 

If you would like to discuss, please phone me today on the below number
during business hours.  

Kind regards,

Jordan

[1]ABC Jordan Bramis
FOI Coordinator
E [2][ABC request email]

P  02 8333 3317
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Dear Mr Hardman

Attached is the ABC’s decision letter about your freedom of information
request, and the relevant documents.

Many thanks, FOI Advisor
ABC Legal  13 9994