APPENDIX A
Family Responsibilities Board – schedule of meetings
Date of FR Board meeting	Venue	Attendees	
3 November 2017	Room 38.03
1 William Street, Brisbane
	Ms Clare O’Connor (Chair), Director-General DATSIP; and Mr Troy Sloan, First Assistant Secretary, Policy, Analysis and Evaluation Division, DPMC.	
23 April 2018	Room 8.02
1 William Street, Brisbane	Ms Tammy Williams (Chair), Acting Director-General, DATSIP; Mr Troy Sloan, First Assistant Secretary, Policy, Analysis and Evaluation Division, DPMC; and Mr Noel Pearson, Founder, Cape York Institute.	
19 June 2018	Meeting Room 4
Level 17
53 Albert Street, Brisbane	Ms Tammy Williams (Chair), Acting Director-General, DATSIP; and Mr Troy Sloan, First Assistant Secretary, Policy, Analysis and Evaluation Division, DPMC.	

APPENDIX B – Sittings calendar
Family Responsibilities Commission 1 July 2017 to 31 December 2017
WEEK COMMENCING	MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY	OTHER	
3 July							
10 July		11	12	13			
		11					
17 July		18	19		Public Holiday	21 Cairns Show Day	
		18					
		18					
24 July		25	26	27		24 Mossman Show, 28 Cooktown Show and Coen Public Holiday	
31 July		1			Public Holiday	4 Aurukun Day	
		1					
7 August		8	9	10			
14 August		15	16				
		15					
		15					
21 August		22	23	24	Public Holiday	25 Doomadgee Day	
		22					
28 August		29	30				
		29					
		29					
4 September		5	6	7			
11 September		12	13				
		12					
		12					
18 September					Public Holiday	22 Doomadgee Day	
25 September							
2 October	Public Holiday	3	4	5		2 Queens Birthday	
9 October		10	11	12			
		10					
16 October		17	18				
		17					
		17					
23 October	23		25	26			
30 October		31	1				
		31					
		31					
6 November		7	8	9			
13 November		14	15	16			
		14					
20 November		21	22	23			
		21					
27 November		28	29				
		28					
4 December		5	6				
		5					
11 December							
18 December							
25 December	Public Holiday	Public Holiday				25 Christmas Day, 26 Boxing Day, 27, 28, 29 Office Closed for Xmas	

Family Responsibilities Commission 1 January 2018 to 30 June 2018
WEEK COMMENCING	MONDAY	TUESDAY	WEDNESDAY	THURSDAY	FRIDAY	OTHER	
1 January	Public Holiday					1 New Year’s Day	
8 January							
15 January							
22 January		23	24	25	Public Holiday	26 Australia Day	
		23					
29 January		30	31	1			
5 February *		6	7	8			
		6					
12 February *		13	14	15			
19 February		20	21	22			
		20					
26 February		27	28	1			
5 March *		6	7	8			
12 March *		13	14	15			
19 March		20	21	22			
		20					
26 March		27	28	29	Public Holiday	30 Good Friday	
2 April	Public Holiday					2 Easter Monday	
9 April							
16 April				19			
23 April *		24	Public Holiday	26		25 Anzac Day	
30 April		1	2	3			
		1		3			
7 May	Public Holiday					7 Labour Day
Commissioner Development Week	
14 May *		15 ½ day	16	17 
Public Holiday		17 Commemoration of Evacuation to Woorabinda - HV	
21 May *		22	23	24			
28 May		29	30	31	Public Holiday	1 Mabo Day - Doomadgee	
4 June		5	6	7			
		5					
11 June *		12	13	14			
		12					
18 June *		19	20	21			
		19					
25 June		26	27	28			

APPENDIX C – Compliance checklist
Family Responsibilities Commission 2017-2018 annual report

Summary of requirement	Basis for requirement	Annual report reference	
Letter of compliance	•	A letter of compliance from the accountable officer or statutory body to the relevant Minister/s	ARRs – section 7	Page 4	
Accessibility	•	Table of contents
•	Glossary	ARRs – section 9.1	Page 5
Page 121	
	•	Public availability	ARRs – section 9.2	Page 2	
	•	Interpreter service statement	Queensland Government Language Services Policy
ARRs – section 9.3	Page 2	
	•	Copyright notice	Copyright Act 1968
ARRs – section 9.4	Page 2	
	•	Information licensing	QGEA – Information Licensing
ARRs – section 9.5	N/A	
General information	•	Introductory Information	ARRs – section 10.1	Pages 7-10	
	•	Machinery of Government changes	ARRs – section 31 and 32	N/A	
	•	Agency role and main functions	ARRs – section 10.2	Pages 11-21	
	•	Operating environment	ARRs – section 10.3	Pages 57-66, 70-75, 115	
Non-financial performance	•	Government’s objectives for the community	ARRs – section 11.1	Pages 15-17	
	•	Other whole-of-government plans / specific initiatives	ARRs – section 11.2	Pages 15-16	
	•	Agency objectives and performance indicators	ARRs – section 11.3	Page 17	
	•	Agency service areas and service standards	ARRs – section 11.4	Pages 59	
Financial performance	•	Summary of financial performance	ARRs – section 12.1	Pages 67-68	

Summary of requirement	Basis for requirement	Annual report reference	
Governance – management and structure	•	Organisational structure	ARRs – section 13.1	Pages 78-79	
	•	Executive management	ARRs – section 13.2	Page 78	
	•	Government bodies (statutory bodies and other entities)	ARRs – section 13.3	N/A	
	•	Public Sector Ethics Act 1994	Public Sector Ethics Act 1994
ARRs – section 13.4	Page 84	
	•	Queensland public service values	ARRs – section 13.5	Page 85	
Governance – risk management and accountability	•	Risk management	ARRs – section 14.1	Page 86	
	•	Audit committee	ARRs – section 14.2	N/A	
	•	Internal audit	ARRs – section 14.3	Page 67	
	•	External scrutiny	ARRs – section 14.4	Pages 86-87	
	•	Information systems and record keeping	ARRs – section 14.5	Pages 83-84	
Governance – human resources	•	Strategic workforce planning and performance	ARRs – section 15.1	Pages 80-83	
	•	Early retirement, redundancy and retrenchment	Directive No.11/12 Early Retirement, Redundancy and Retrenchment
Directive No.16/16 Early Retirement, Redundancy and Retrenchment (from 20 May 2016)
ARRs – section 15.2	Page 81	
Open Data	•	Statement advising publication of information	ARRs – section 16	Page 88	
	•	Consultancies	ARRs – section 33.1	Page 88	
	•	Overseas travel	ARRs – section 33.2	Page 88	
	•	Queensland Language Services Policy	ARRs – section 33.3	N/A	
Financial statements	•	Certification of financial statements	FAA – section 62
FPMS – sections 42, 43 and 50
ARRs – section 17.1	Page 91	
	•	Independent Auditor’s Report	FAA – section 62
FPMS – section 50
ARRs – section 17.2	Pages 112-114	

APPENDIX D
Welfare Reform
Welfare Reform is a partnership between five welfare reform communities, the Queensland Government, Australian Government and the Institute. Welfare Reform aims to address the collapse of social norms and passive dependence on welfare which has displaced responsibility from many Indigenous people.
The partnership communities are:
Aurukun
Aurukun is on the western coast of Cape York and is approximately 900 kilometres northwest of Cairns, and about 200 kilometres south of Weipa. The community had an estimated resident adult population of 913 people as at 30 June 2017,.
Coen
The township of Coen is approximately halfway between Cairns and the tip of Cape York. It is not a discrete Aboriginal community and is part of Cook Shire. The township had an estimated resident adult population of 251 people as at 30 June 20171,.
Doomadgee
Doomadgee lies alongside the Nicholson River, one of the permanent freshwater rivers that flow from the ranges behind Lawn Hill National Park in North West Queensland. Doomadgee is the first (or last) township on the Queensland section of the Savannah Way. It is 630 kilometres by road to Mt Isa and 1035 kilometres west of Cairns. The community had an estimated resident adult population of 806 people as at 30 June 20171,2.
Hope Vale
Hope Vale is situated on the Cape York Peninsula and is 46 kilometres northwest of Cooktown. The estimated resident adult population of Hope Vale was 686 people as at 30 June 20171,2.
Mossman Gorge
Mossman Gorge is a small Aboriginal community 75 kilometres north of Cairns, 4 kilometres from Mossman (the nearest town), and approximately 25 kilometres by road from Port Douglas. It is not a discrete Aboriginal community and is part of the Douglas Shire Council area. The community had an estimated resident population of 88 people as at 30 June 20171,.