All publications Preventing harm to children with disability in Queensland - Report 1: Department of Education Published 8 Apr 2025 | State departments An investigation into the effectiveness of current public sector agency practices and procedures - Learning from Kaleb and Jonathon’s story. 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It also acknowledges positive practices observed. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Snapshot Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20-%20Snapshot%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Media Button URL /ArticleDocuments/596/Southern%20Queensland%20Correctional%20Centre%20inspection%20report%20-%20Media%20Release%2019%20March%202025.pdf.aspx Easy Read Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20summary%20-%20Easy%20Read%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx QO Annual report 2023-24 Published 20 Sep 2024 | Annual report Achievements of the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman for 2023-24. 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Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Resource Button URL /ArticleDocuments/217/Queensland%20Ombudsman%20-%20Casebook%202020%20-%20PUBLIC%20DIGITAL.PDF.aspx Management of child safety complaints - second report Published 5 Jun 2020 | State departments An investigation into the management of child safety complaints within the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women. 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Preventing harm to children with disability in Queensland - Report 1: Department of Education Published 8 Apr 2025 | State departments An investigation into the effectiveness of current public sector agency practices and procedures - Learning from Kaleb and Jonathon’s story. 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Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Resource Button URL /ArticleDocuments/217/Queensland%20Ombudsman%20-%20Casebook%202020%20-%20PUBLIC%20DIGITAL.PDF.aspx Management of child safety complaints - second report Published 5 Jun 2020 | State departments An investigation into the management of child safety complaints within the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women. 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Preventing harm to children with disability in Queensland - Report 1: Department of Education Published 8 Apr 2025 | State departments An investigation into the effectiveness of current public sector agency practices and procedures - Learning from Kaleb and Jonathon’s story. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/612/Preventing%20harm%20to%20children%20with%20disability%20in%20Qld%20-%20Report%201%20Education%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Snapshot Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/612/Snapshot%20-%20Preventing%20harm%20to%20children%20with%20disability%20in%20Qld%20-%20Report%201%20Education%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Media Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/596/MR%20Preventing%20harm%20to%20children%20with%20Disability%20in%20Qld%20-%20Report%201%20Education_PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Easy Read Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/612/Easy%20Read%20-%20Preventing%20harm%20to%20children%20with%20disability%20in%20Qld%20-%20Report%201%20Education%20summary%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx
Southern Queensland Correctional Centre inspection report Published 19 Mar 2025 | Correctional centres This report makes 37 recommendations for areas of improvement. It also acknowledges positive practices observed. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Snapshot Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20-%20Snapshot%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Media Button URL /ArticleDocuments/596/Southern%20Queensland%20Correctional%20Centre%20inspection%20report%20-%20Media%20Release%2019%20March%202025.pdf.aspx Easy Read Button URL /ArticleDocuments/591/SQCC%20inspection%20report%202025%20summary%20-%20Easy%20Read%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx
QO Annual report 2023-24 Published 20 Sep 2024 | Annual report Achievements of the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman for 2023-24. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/262/QO%20Annual%20Report%202023-24%20PUBLIC.pdf.aspx Media Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/597/Media%20release%20-%20Annual%20reporting%20for%20the%20Office%20and%20IDS%202023-24.PDF.aspx Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg
Learning from experience Published 15 Nov 2022 | State departments Insights from 20 years of Queensland Ombudsman investigation reports. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/217/Learning%20from%20experience%20report%20PUBLIC.PDF.aspx Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg
Casebook 2022: Helping agencies to improve decision-making Published 12 Apr 2022 | Casebook Casebooks contain a sample of the outcomes that we achieve for Queenslanders through our investigations. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Resource Button URL /ArticleDocuments/245/Queensland%20Ombudsman%20-%20Casebook%202022%20-%20PUBLIC%20DIGITAL.PDF.aspx
Casebook 2020: Helping agencies to improve decision-making Published 26 Feb 2021 | Casebook Casebooks contain a sample of the outcomes that we achieve for Queenslanders through our investigations. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Resource Button URL /ArticleDocuments/217/Queensland%20Ombudsman%20-%20Casebook%202020%20-%20PUBLIC%20DIGITAL.PDF.aspx
Management of child safety complaints - second report Published 5 Jun 2020 | State departments An investigation into the management of child safety complaints within the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/217/Management%20of%20child%20safety%20complaints%20-%20second%20report%20-%20DIGITAL.pdf.aspx Media Button URL https://www.ombudsman.qld.gov.au/about-us/media/media-release-management-of-child-safety-complaints-second-report Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg Resource Button URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nTAPdhnwO4&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ombudsman.qld.gov.au%2F
Justice on the Inside Report Published 28 Oct 2009 | State departments A review of Queensland Corrective Services’ management of breaches of discipline by prisoners. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/229/Justice_on_the_inside.pdf.aspx?Embed=Y Snapshot Button URL /ArticleDocuments/229/Justice_on_the_inside_executive_summary.pdf.aspx?Embed=Y Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg
Tips and Traps for Regulators (second edition) Published 1 Oct 2009 | State departments This report discusses the principles of good regulatory practice from a public sector perspective. Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/240/Tips%20and%20Traps%20for%20Regulators.pdf.aspx?Embed=Y Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg
Classification and Movement of Prisoners Report Published 23 Jul 2009 | State departments An investigation of Queensland Corrective Services’ process for the classification, placement and transfer of prisoners Read more Report Report update Resource Snapshot Easy read Media Report Button URL /ArticleDocuments/223/Classificaiton_and_movement_of_prisoners_Report.pdf.aspx?Embed=Y Snapshot Button URL /ArticleDocuments/223/Classification_Movement_executive_summary.pdf.aspx?Embed=Y Widget thumbnail /images/UserUploadedImages/598/QO-report-default-filter-image.jpg