QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC Do you The Team can make The DFVDRAB will have the No and, therefore, not applicable. Yes, when appropriate to do so. Recommendations have been Yes, and a responded to in make recommendations in relation to capacity to if considered relevant. made to Commonwealth the same manner as any other findings Commonwealth agencies, and the Monitoring of Commonwealth Agencies, however, there is no public statutory authority or entity. and Team will identify issues at a agency responses is not currently formal mandate for them to Commonwealth level through its undertaken in Queensland. respond or comply. to death review process. There is no formal process to date Responses to recommendations to track these recommendations. targeting Commonwealth agencies? Agencies are included in the Do you Annual Report as with monitor the recommendations. responses to these findings and and if so, what is the process? QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC How would The Team makes N/A See 1.18. Recommendations to is no formal process to date This occurs very rarely and not you recommendations through its Commonwealth agencies are to track these recommendations. recently in relation to family describe Annual Reports which are tabled rare. State Coroner monitors all violence. in NSW Parliament, including responses to recommendations. the efficacy of current recommendations which target systems to national government agencies (for instance, the Department of report, monitor and Immigration and Citizenship in the follow-up Team's 2011/12 report, and the on coronial Family Court and Federal Circuit Court of Australia in the Team's to 2013/15 report.). The Team has a national mandated monitoring function agencies? whereby the details of the extent to which its previous recommendations have been accepted and the progress thereof is to form part of the Annual Report. It is the Team's perspective that this is an efficient process to report, monitor and follow up on all recommendations made by the Team. QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC
QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC Do you make findings and to agencies? Do you monitor the responses to these findings and and if so, what is the process? The Team can make recommendations in relation to Commonwealth agencies, and the Team will identify issues at a Commonwealth level through its death review process. Responses to recommendations targeting Commonwealth Agencies are included in the Annual Report as with recommendations. The DFVDRAB will have the capacity to if considered relevant. Monitoring of Commonwealth agency responses is not currently undertaken in Queensland. No and, therefore, not applicable. Yes, when appropriate to do so. Recommendations have been made to Commonwealth Agencies, however, there is no formal mandate for them to respond or comply. There is no formal process to date to track these recommendations. Yes, and a responded to in the same manner as any other public statutory authority or entity. QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC How would you describe the efficacy of current systems to report, monitor and follow-up on coronial to national agencies? The Team makes recommendations through its Annual Reports which are tabled in NSW Parliament, including recommendations which target national government agencies (for instance, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship in the Team's 2011/12 report, and the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court of Australia in the Team's 2013/15 report.). The Team has a mandated monitoring function whereby the details of the extent to which its previous recommendations have been accepted and the progress thereof is to form part of the Annual Report. It is the Team's perspective that this is an efficient process to report, monitor and follow up on all recommendations made by the Team. N/A See 1.18. Recommendations to Commonwealth agencies are rare. State Coroner monitors all responses to recommendations. is no formal process to date to track these recommendations. This occurs very rarely and not recently in relation to family violence. QUESTION NSW QLD WA OMBUDSMAN WA CORONER SA VIC