Crime and Corruption Commission 2025-26 annual report
Summary
The report's own summary: Message from the Chairperson, pages 6 to 7
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Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission reported for 2025–26 on combating major crime, reducing public sector corruption and protecting witnesses.
The Commission reported holding 100 days of crime and intelligence hearings and making 38 corruption prevention recommendations to agencies.
The Commission reported assessing 75% of complaints within its 45-day timeframe and identified complaint handling as an area for improvement.
The Commission recorded a corruption investigation clearance rate of 130% against an 80% target, while hearing costs per witness exceeded the $6,000 target.
The Commission reported a net operating surplus of $0.306 million and deferred $4.0 million in funding for use in future years.
In the body's own words
- Finding
The 38 corruption prevention recommendations we made this year covered a range of topics and agencies.
Finances 4
Total Income from Continuing Operations
$79,469 thousand
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Total Income from Continuing Operations 79,469 81,533 (2,064) 75,503
Total Expenses from Continuing Operations
$79,163 thousand
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Total Expenses from Continuing Operations 79,163 81,533 (2,370) 74,347
Employee expenses
$57,113 thousand
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Employee expenses 3 57,113 57,255 (142) 55,874
Operating Result from Continuing Operations
$306 thousand
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Operating Result from Continuing Operations 306 - 306 1,156
Staff 2
full-time equivalent employees
336.79 FTE
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336.79 full-time equivalent employees / 358 people employed
people employed
358 people
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336.79 full-time equivalent employees / 358 people employed
Executives and remuneration 3
Chairperson
$669 thousand
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Chairperson 585 6 15 63 669
Chief Executive Officer
$385 thousand
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Chief Executive Officer 328 6 9 42 385
Total Remuneration
$2,302 thousand
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Total Remuneration 1,964 36 51 251 2,302
Complaints and investigations 6
complaints of suspected corruption
5,801
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we received 5,801 complaints of suspected corruption
commenced 20 investigations
20
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we commenced 20 investigations and finalised 26 investigations
finalised 26 investigations
26
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we commenced 20 investigations and finalised 26 investigations
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP)
Five
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Five investigations resulted in briefs of evidence relating to fraud and other offences being referred to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) for advice as to the suitability of a criminal prosecution
Office of the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP)
One
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One investigation resulted in a brief of evidence relating to Commonwealth criminal offences, including structuring and money laundering offences, being referred to the Office of the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) for advice as to the suitability of a criminal prosecution
Prevention recommendations
38
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Prevention recommendations 38
Other figures 9
complaints of suspected corruption assessed
6,198
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6,198 complaints of suspected corruption assessed
complaints were triaged as meeting the criteria of serious, systemic and strategic
657
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657 complaints were triaged as meeting the criteria of serious, systemic and strategic
crime investigations finalised
28
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28 crime investigations finalised
days of hearings
100
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100 days of hearings with 94 witnesses examined
witnesses examined
94
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100 days of hearings with 94 witnesses examined
law enforcement crime intelligence and information disclosures
241
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241 law enforcement crime intelligence and information disclosures
People charged
6
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People charged 6 Charges laid 22
Charges laid
22
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People charged 6 Charges laid 22
Recommendations for disciplinary action
12
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Recommendations for disciplinary action 12 No. of people 11
About the document
- Edition
- Current edition
- Reading status
- Read by OPAX
- Pages
- 118
- Figures not found in the report
- Executive band; Public hearings