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Statutory Authority
Emergency Services and Public Safety

Tasmania Police

Portfolio: Police

https://www.police.tas.gov.au/

Annual Budget

$350M

TAS 2025-26 Budget
Flat vs prior year
Total Revenue

$350M

2024-25 Total Revenue
Staff

1,500

Headcount (2024-25)
Ideas relevant to this department

12 tagged

Reform proposals on YourGov that name this department as a delivery partner — drawn from citizen voice, government strategy, research, international examples and gap analysis.

High confidence
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STRATEGY SUMMARY

DPFEM service arms collectively aim to keep the Tasmanian community safe, with each service setting its own strategies and action plans. [CP p.9]

PURPOSE

DPFEM service arms collectively aim to keep the Tasmanian community safe, with each service setting its own strategies and action plans. [CP p.9]

Strategic priorities

· 3

1

people – building our workforce

2

community – protecting our community

3

business – building robust and responsive business practices.

Outcomes

· 4

Outcome 1: Public safety

This output relates to personal safety in the community, maintaining public order and the provision of safety initiatives that assist in developing safe, secure and resilient communities.

KEY ACTIVITIES

  • High-visibility targeted patrols
  • Establishment of partnerships with community organisations

Outcome 2: Crime

To reduce crime

KEY ACTIVITIES

  • Investigation of crime
  • Puppy security
  • Fisheries security
  • Support to judicial services

Outcome 3: Traffic policing

To improve driver behaviour through traffic law enforcement

KEY ACTIVITIES

  • Traffic policing

Outcome 4: Emergency management

To contribute towards community resilience through effective security and emergency management

KEY ACTIVITIES

  • State Emergency Service
  • State security and rescue operations

Values

· 3

integrity

equity

accountability

Performance measures

· 2

CodeMeasureTarget 2025-26Latest resultStatus

CCE01

Crime Stoppers funding

Direct funding of $40,000 per year

Direct funding of $40,000 per year

Annual Report 2024-25 · p.28
Achieved

CCE02

Rescue helicopter

Establish a new working contract

Initial preparation and planning completed

Annual Report 2024-25 · p.29
Partially achieved

Ideas distilled from this entity's strategy & evidence

· 12

Data & Performance

KPI evidence register with named owners

Create a simple register mapping each KPI to source data, owner, frequency, target, and last result.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2020-21-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Data & Performance

Outcome dashboard linking budget, delivery, and public impact

Build a public-facing outcome dashboard showing spend, outputs, outcomes, and delivery confidence.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2020-21-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Citizen Services

Plain-language service pages and proactive status updates

Rewrite high-volume pages and letters into plain language, add status notifications, and measure contact reduction.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2022-23.pdf)

Citizen Services

Single front door for life-event based services

Bundle services around life events so citizens can complete related steps across agencies in one journey.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2022-23.pdf)

Staff Productivity

Reusable briefing and summary assistant for internal documents

Create controlled templates for summarising reports, submissions, minutes, and ministerial briefs.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Staff Productivity

Department-wide knowledge and briefing platform

Build a secure knowledge platform that lets staff search, summarise, and cite approved departmental material.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Procurement & Delivery

Procurement lessons library for repeat purchases

Capture reusable procurement clauses, market lessons, supplier performance notes, and common evaluation criteria.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Procurement & Delivery

Portfolio delivery office for major investments

Stand up a portfolio delivery office that tracks benefits, risks, dependencies, procurement, and delivery confidence.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Risk & Assurance

Recommendation tracker for audits, reviews, and inquiries

Publish a single internal tracker for audit/review recommendations, owners, due dates, and implementation evidence.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Risk & Assurance

Integrated assurance and lessons-learned system

Create an assurance system that connects audit findings, risk registers, delivery reviews, and investment decisions.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Regulation & Policy

Regulatory burden scan for forms, guidance, and reporting

Identify the top 10 highest-friction reporting obligations and simplify guidance, forms, or evidence requirements.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Regulation & Policy

Adaptive regulation program with live feedback loops

Create an adaptive regulation model using sandboxes, industry data, risk scoring, and regular rule updates.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Data & Performance

KPI evidence register with named owners

Create a simple register mapping each KPI to source data, owner, frequency, target, and last result.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2020-21-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Data & Performance

Outcome dashboard linking budget, delivery, and public impact

Build a public-facing outcome dashboard showing spend, outputs, outcomes, and delivery confidence.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2020-21-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Citizen Services

Plain-language service pages and proactive status updates

Rewrite high-volume pages and letters into plain language, add status notifications, and measure contact reduction.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2022-23.pdf)

Citizen Services

Single front door for life-event based services

Bundle services around life events so citizens can complete related steps across agencies in one journey.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2022-23.pdf)

Staff Productivity

Reusable briefing and summary assistant for internal documents

Create controlled templates for summarising reports, submissions, minutes, and ministerial briefs.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Staff Productivity

Department-wide knowledge and briefing platform

Build a secure knowledge platform that lets staff search, summarise, and cite approved departmental material.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Procurement & Delivery

Procurement lessons library for repeat purchases

Capture reusable procurement clauses, market lessons, supplier performance notes, and common evaluation criteria.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Procurement & Delivery

Portfolio delivery office for major investments

Stand up a portfolio delivery office that tracks benefits, risks, dependencies, procurement, and delivery confidence.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Risk & Assurance

Recommendation tracker for audits, reviews, and inquiries

Publish a single internal tracker for audit/review recommendations, owners, due dates, and implementation evidence.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Risk & Assurance

Integrated assurance and lessons-learned system

Create an assurance system that connects audit findings, risk registers, delivery reviews, and investment decisions.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM10113-Annual-Report-2023-24-WEB-OP-1.pdf)

Regulation & Policy

Regulatory burden scan for forms, guidance, and reporting

Identify the top 10 highest-friction reporting obligations and simplify guidance, forms, or evidence requirements.

Impact: High
Effort: Low
small

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

Regulation & Policy

Adaptive regulation program with live feedback loops

Create an adaptive regulation model using sandboxes, industry data, risk scoring, and regular rule updates.

Impact: Very High
Effort: High
large

DPFEM-Annual-Report-2021-22-Accessible-Version.pdf)

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