A single point of truth be established for accurately capturing and reporting on disaster management group activation levels for any given timeframe. 

Exercising should focus on vertical integration and include all levels of the system. A strategic program of exercises should be developed and implemented.

All disaster management groups should run an exercise that has full involvement of a hazard-specific primary agency in the next 12 months and regularly thereafter.

QFRS introduce a system to collate and analyse performance information for use in management reporting and to support effective decision making processes. 

This Report should be considered for publication so that the insights, data, conclusions and recommendations are available within Queensland and other jurisdictions to assist with disaster management issues in the future.