Policy framework

The department operates within a whole-of-government policy framework environment, as well as developing and administering policies specific to the organisation. This section provides details on relevant policies developed and administered directly by the department.

• Aboriginal Recruitment and Career Development Strategy
• Contracts for fair payments
• Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2019-2022
• Environmental policy
• Gifts, benefits and hospitality policy
• How to make a public interest disclosure
• International Investment Strategy
• Victorian Fisheries Authority policies

The department is committed to being a child-safe organisation with zero tolerance of child abuse in accordance with the Child Safe Standards. Learn about our commitment to creating a child safe organisation under the Child Safe Standards and how you can report any inappropriate child-related conduct involving departmental workers through the Reportable Conduct Scheme