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Overview

In accordance with the Integrity Act 2009, the committee's functions are to:

• monitor and review the Integrity Commissioner’s performance of its functions under the Act
• report to the Legislative Assembly on:
  • any matter concerning the Integrity Commissioner, the Integrity Commissioner’s functions or the performance of those functions that the committee considers should be drawn to the Legislative Assembly’s attention
  • any changes to the functions and procedures of the Integrity Commissioner that the committee considers desirable for the more effective operation of the Act
• examine annual reports of the Office of the Integrity Commissioner and any other reports tabled in the Legislative Assembly under the Act, and if appropriate, commenting on any aspect of those reports and make recommendations
• be consulted on a code of conduct for registered lobbyists
• approve the selection process, the appointment of a person as the Integrity Commissioner, and their remuneration, allowances and terms and conditions of office
• be consulted on actual or potential conflicts of interest held by the Integrity Commissioner regarding the discharge of their responsibilities
• be consulted on, and agree to, any motion for an address to the Governor to suspend or remove the Integrity Commissioner
• approve the appointment of a person as the reviewer for strategic reviews of the Integrity Commissioner and the terms of reference for a strategic review
• consider and approve funding proposals for additional funding prepared by the Integrity Commissioner.

More information on the Office of the Queensland Integrity Commissioner can be found at integrity.qld.gov.au.  

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PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS 

Public oversight hearing – 21 May 2025 - Program