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Queensland

Discussion paper

The ‘80 per cent rule’: the serious violent offences scheme in the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld) - issues paper


This issues paper has been prepared to gather and present information about the serious violent offences scheme to assist stakeholders and community members to provide their views to the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council on the scheme and options for reform.
Report

Improving the regulation of restrictive practices in Queensland: a way forward


This paper argues that regulations that authorise and monitor the use of restrictive practices should encourage minimal usage of restrictive practices, provide conditions for their use, include safeguards and protections for those people on whom they are used, and contain clear guidance for those who use them.
Report

Solutions for improved digital connectivity in FNQ: building community and disaster resilience in the Gulf Savannah


This project has brought together Gulf Savannah property owners, councils, communities, development organisations, businesses owners, technical experts, and telecommunications service providers to collaboratively identify and define mobile and broadband challenges during the 2019 monsoon trough event and recovery phase, and to devise novel technical solutions and systemic improvement options going forward.
Report

Elder abuse statistics in Queensland: year in review 2020–21


The 2021 report contains a range of descriptive statistics and analyses of Helpline data collected during the 2020–21 financial year.
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