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Our policies

This class of information in our publication scheme provides information about protocols for delivering our functions and responsibilities.

Published informationSummary

Camera Surveillance Systems and Privacy (PDF)

This document provides information about how the department handles personal information it collects via surveillance camera systems deployed in a number of its facilities.

Complaints management policy and procedure

The Complaints Management Policy sets out the responsibilities relating to complaints management.

Copyright statement

The Queensland Government's Copyright statement on the use of its copyrighted material.

Human Services Quality Framework

The Human Services Quality Framework is the quality system for funded service providers.

Public Interest Disclosures management plan (DOCX, 76 KB)

This PID management plan provides how the department manages Public Interest Disclosures and should be read in conjunction with the Public Interest Policy and Procedure.

Public Interest Disclosures Policy (PDF, 394 KB)Public Interest Disclosures Policy (DOCX, 119 KB)

The department is dedicated to promoting the public interest by facilitating disclosures of wrongdoing and ensuring that public interest disclosures are correctly assessed, appropriately and thoroughly investigated, and dealt with in accordance with the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010, ensuring suitable protection from reprisal action against a person making a disclosure.

Waste Reduction & Recycling Plan

The Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan 2022-2025 sets the department’s waste management direction and implementation for 3 years to 2025.

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Cultural acknowledgement

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors—our First Nations peoples—give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations towards creating a better Queensland.

Our human rights commitment

We will respect, protect and promote human rights within our decision-making and actions.