Annual Report 2024-25 Compliance Checklist

Summary of requirement Basis for requirementAnnual report reference
Letter of complianceA letter of compliance from the accountable officer or statutory body to the relevant Minister/sARRs – section 7
Letter of compliance – Page 4
Accessibility    Table of contentsARRs – section 9.1
Table of contents – Page 3
Glossary 

Appendix 3: Glossary
– Page 76

Public availabilityARRs – section 9.2
Inside front cover – Page 2
Interpreter service statementQueensland Government Language Services Policy
ARRs – section 9.3
Inside front cover – Page 2
 Copyright noticeCopyright Act 1968
ARRs – section 9.4
Inside front cover – Page 2
Information LicensingQGEA – Information Licensing
ARRs – section 9.5
Inside front cover – Page 2
General information Introductory InformationARRs – section 10

About NIISQ – Page 6

The NIISQ Agency – Page 7

Our purpose and vision – Page 9

Non-financial performance  Government’s objectives for the community and whole-of-government plans/specific initiativesARRs – section 11.1

The NIISQ Agency – Page
10
Agency objectives and performance indicatorsARRs – section 11.2

Report card – Page 19

Appendix 1: Strategic Plan 2022-2026 – Page 7
3
Agency service areas and service standardsARRs – section 11.3Not applicable
Financial performanceSummary of financial performanceARRs – section 12.1

Financial: Summary of financial performance – Page 34

Governance β€” management and structure     Organisational structureARRs – section 13.1
People: Our organisational structure – Page 14
Executive managementARRs – section 13.2
People: Our leadership team – Page 13
Government bodies (statutory bodies and other entities)ARRs – section 13.3Not applicable
Public Sector EthicsPublic Sector Ethics Act 1994
ARRs – section 13.4
People – Page 11
Human RightsHuman Rights Act 2019
ARRs – section 13.5

Governance: Our strong commitment to human rights – Page 30

Queensland public service valuesARRs – section 13.6
The NIISQ Agency: Our values – Page 10
Governance β€” risk management and accountability     Risk managementARRs – section 14.1

Governance: Risk management – Page 31

Audit committeeARRs – section 14.2

Governance: Risk and audit committee – Page 29

Internal auditARRs – section 14.3

Governance: Internal and external accountability – Page 31

External scrutinyARRs – section 14.4Not applicable
Information systems and recordkeepingARRs – section 14.5

Governance: Information systems and recordkeeping – Page 32

Information Security attestationARRs – section 14.6Not applicable
Governance β€” human resources Strategic workforce planning and performanceARRs – section 15.1
People – Page 11
Early retirement, redundancy and retrenchmentDirective No.04/18 Early Retirement, Redundancy and Retrenchment
ARRs – section 15.2
People: Workforce profile – Page 14
Open Data   Statement advising publication of informationARRs – section 16

Governance: Statistics
– Page 33

ConsultanciesARRs – section 31.1
Overseas travelARRs – section 31.2
Queensland Language Services PolicyARRs – section 31.3
Charter of Victims’ RightsVCSVRB Act 2024
ARRs – section 31.4
n/a
Financial statements Certification of financial statementsFAA – section 62 FPMS – sections 38, 39
and 46
ARRs – section 17.1

Certification of financial statements – Page 4

Management certificate – Page 69
Independent Auditor’s ReportFAA – section 62 FPMS – section 46 ARRs – section 17.2

Independent Auditor’s Report – Pages 70


FAA Financial Accountability Act 2009
FPMS Financial and Performance Management Standard 2019
ARRs Annual report requirements for Queensland Government agencies

Last updated: September 2025