Oversight of the Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland

Oversight of the Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland

The committee has responsibilities under the Standing Orders with regard to oversight of the Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland (Ombudsman).

The committee's role is to:

  • monitor and review the Ombudsman’s performance of the functions of the office
  • report to the Legislative Assembly on:
    • any matter concerning the Ombudsman, the Ombudsman’s functions or the performance of those functions that the committee considers should be drawn to the attention of the Legislative Assembly
    • any changes to the functions, structures and procedures of the Ombudsman that are desirable for the more effective operation of the Ombudsman 
  • examine the annual report of the Ombudsman and, if appropriate, comment on any aspect of the report and make recommendations.

More information on the Queensland Energy and Water Ombudsman can be found here.

Public Proceedings 

Public briefing:10:30am Wednesday, 2 April 2025 - program - transcript
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