Health and Wellbeing Queensland Act 2019
sec.11Functions
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sec.11 Functions
The main functions of Health and Wellbeing Queensland are as follows— to facilitate and commission activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing; to develop partnerships and collaborate with other entities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act; to give grants for activities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act; to monitor and evaluate activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing; to develop policy, and advise the Minister and government entities, about preventing illness and promoting health and wellbeing; to coordinate the exchange of information about activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing. Health and Wellbeing Queensland’s functions also include any other function given to it under this Act or another Act. In this section— activity includes a project, program, service and research. (sec.11-ssec.1) The main functions of Health and Wellbeing Queensland are as follows— to facilitate and commission activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing; to develop partnerships and collaborate with other entities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act; to give grants for activities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act; to monitor and evaluate activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing; to develop policy, and advise the Minister and government entities, about preventing illness and promoting health and wellbeing; to coordinate the exchange of information about activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing. (sec.11-ssec.2) Health and Wellbeing Queensland’s functions also include any other function given to it under this Act or another Act. (sec.11-ssec.3) In this section— activity includes a project, program, service and research.
- (a) to facilitate and commission activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing;
- (b) to develop partnerships and collaborate with other entities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act;
- (c) to give grants for activities to further its objective or carry out its functions under this Act;
- (d) to monitor and evaluate activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing;
- (e) to develop policy, and advise the Minister and government entities, about preventing illness and promoting health and wellbeing;
- (f) to coordinate the exchange of information about activities to prevent illness and promote health and wellbeing.