24 September 2026 This report describes our performance and services for the year ending 30 June 2026. The role of the Ombudsman concerns the protection of people’s rights, prevention of harm, improving public services and ensuring good government.

The purpose of this document is to provide our staff and the wider community with a transparent explanation of the Ombudsman’s expectations and approach in exercising its investigative powers.

10 September 2026 The Ombudsman is required to independently review and report on how the Protected Entertainment Precincts (PEP) scheme has been operating. This review considers whether the PEP scheme is improving safety in entertainment areas, how it is being administered by the Director of Liquor Licensing and the WA…