Tasmanian Government Communications

For the purposes of this policy, ‘communications’ includes:

• activities involved in the production and dissemination of material and information to the Tasmanian public – whatever the communication medium - about government policies, programs and services
• informing members of the public of their obligations, rights and entitlements
• corporate identification of Tasmanian Government agencies, policies, programs, services and infrastructure
• interaction and engagement with the public including the use of collaborative communication channels
• internal communication activities and processes within government
• communications advice, including to heads of agency and Ministers
• management of issues of importance or strategic value
• communications research and analysis of public information needs/ views
• monitoring and evaluation of communication programs and projects.