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The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2003 (PID Act) allows any person to make a disclosure if they believe something is wrong with the way that a public authority, public officer or public sector contractor is acting, without fear of reprisal.

The Western Australian Multicultural Policy Framework (the framework) was launched on 17 March 2020. The framework was developed in response to the State’s growing diversity, where more than 32 per cent of people are born overseas. It translates the principles and objectives of the WA Charter of Multiculturalism (2004) into multicultural policy priorities, outcomes, strategies and measures for WA public sector agencies.

The Commission is committed to providing you with high quality services to meet your needs. If you are not happy with the services we provide, or the way in which they are provided, you have the right to make a complaint, we encourage it so the matter can be investigated and, if deemed necessary, the problem rectified

This Information Statement is provided in accordance with section 96 and 97 of the Freedom of Information Act 1992 (WA) (FOI Act). The purpose of this Statement is to ensure information on the structure and functions of the Wheatbelt Development Commission and types of documents held by the Commission are available to the public.

The Freedom of Information Act 1992 is designed to make state and local governments more transparent and accountable to the public. You can request access to documents held by the Wheatbelt Development Commission by completing the attached form.

The DPIRD Multicultural Plan sets out the tangible ways in which DPIRD and the relevant regional development commissions will work to achieve the policy priorities, outcomes and strategies of the framework for the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) community of Western Australia.

This plan recognises the initiatives and achievements of our former agencies and Regional Development Commissions regarding disability access and inclusion, and draws on our combined knowledge to ensure we can continue to meet the needs of people with disability, their families and carers.