Expectations and Intent

Last updated: 30 Jun 2025

Ministerial Statement of Expectations

Federal ministers write to statutory agencies to set expectations. The statement:

  • details objectives and functions the agency must carry out
  • notes each agency's independent status.

The Australian Government water minister last issued a statement to the Inspector-General of Water Compliance in September 2024.

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Ministerial Statement of Expectations to the Inspector-General of Water Compliance (PDF 196 KB)
Ministerial Statement of Expectations to the Inspector-General of Water Compliance (DOCX 73 KB)
 

Inspector-General's Statement of Intent

The Inspector-General responds to the Statement of Expectations with a Statement of Intent. It sets out how the Inspector-General of Water Compliance will deliver on the Australian Government water minister's expectations.

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Inspector-General of Water Compliance Statement of Intent (PDF 96 KB)
Inspector-General of Water Compliance Statement of Intent (DOCX 227 KB)

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