Queensland Health has been encouraged to redesign its project governance frameworks to ensure accountability for project delivery following a budget overrun and several glitches with its new enterprise resource planning system for finance and supply chain management.

Queensland Auditor-General Brendan Worrall said project governance would be an important consideration when Queensland Health restarted the replacement project for its $210 million HBCIS patient administration system, a tender for which was terminated in January 2019 over conflict of interest allegations.