Queensland is still yet to complete a whole-of-government update to its appointment process for major board roles more than three years after a critical watchdog report.

In an update published by the Queensland Audit Office this month, the agency said the key recommendation of its 2022 report was still only “partially implemented”.

“The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is briefing government on the revised welcome aboard materials and appointment guidelines, and is seeking approval to progress these in mid-2025,” the report noted.

The 2022 audit office report noted the state government risked a perception it was appointing board members on a “who you know, not what you know” basis, by failing to advertise positions.

Tabled during the Palaszczuk government, the report found the a

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