Appendix 1List of submissions
1Australian Human Rights Commission
1.1 Supplementary to submission 1
2Justice and Peace Office Catholic Archdiocese
3Rural Australians for Refugees Queanbeyan Inc
4Professor George Williams AO
5Amnesty International Eastern Suburbs and Redfern
6Amnesty International Bendigo Group
7Brisbane North Community Legal Service
8NSW Activism Leadership Committee of Amnesty International
9St Vincent de Paul Society
10Blue Mountains Refugee Support Group
11Older Persons Advocacy Network
12Valerio Daniel De Simoni Association Inc.
13Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law
14Human Rights Law Alliance
15Dr Julie Debeljak
16Professor Tamara Walsh and Associate Professor Dominique Allen
17Australian Community Futures Planning
18African Australian Advocacy Centre
19Australian Association of Christian Schools
20Grandmothers For Refugees
21Rural Australians for Refugees
22Dr Nita Farahany
23Queensland Council of Social Service
24Mums 4 Refugees
25Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (FECCA)
26Executive Council of Australian Jewry
27QUT - School of Public Health and Social Work
28Professor Philomena Murray
29Associate Professor Greg Carne
30Associate Professor Kate Seear
31Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
32Amnesty International Sunshine Coast Action Group
33Elder Abuse Action Australia
34Economic Justice Australia
35Amnesty Southern Group
36Professor Sarah Joseph
37AbSec
38Refugee Advocacy Network
39Christians for Peace Newcastle
40Brigidine Asylum Seekers Project
41Quaker Peace and Justice Committee (Tasmania)
42Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
43Suicide Prevention Australia
44Digital Rights Watch and Electronic Frontiers Australia
45Victorian Women's Guild
46Amnesty International Australia - Amnesty ACT/SNSW Activism Leadership Committee
47Cultural Infusion
48Minerals Council of Australia
49Zonta International - South Australia (District 23, Area 2)
50Associate Professor Laura Grenfell and Dr Sarah Moulds
51Civil Liberties Australia
52Queensland Council for Civil Liberties
53No to Violence
54Thorne Harbour Health
55Murdoch University Legal Clinic
56Council on the Ageing (COTA) NSW
57Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness
58Relationships Australia
59Legal Services Commission of South Australia
60Edmund Rice Centre for Justice
61The Hon Pamela Tate AM KC
62Australian Medical Students' Association
63St Francis Social Services
64Christian Schools Australia
65Grata Fund
66Church of Scientology Australia
67ACT Council of Social Service
68Climate Change Balmain Rozelle
69Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW Sydney
70Dementia Australia
71Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland
72Women Speak Tasmania
73ACT Government
74Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia
75National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
76Grandmothers for Refugees Macnamara Electorate
77New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties
78Queensland Family and Child Commission
79The Welcome Project, South Brisbane
80Circle Green Community Legal
81Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Association ACT (ATODA)
82Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
83Australian Lawyers Alliance
84Queensland Nurses and Midwives' Union
85National Centre for Action on Child Sexual Abuse
86Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Network (Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand)
87Deafblind Australia
88Cancer Council Australia and McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer
89Youth Affairs Council of South Australia
90Consumers of Mental Health Western Australia
91Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
92Australian Athletes' Alliance
93Dr Pushkar Sebastian Cordoba
94Professor Helen Ware
95Equal Opportunity Commission
96Dr Natalie Galea, Dr Aurélie Pankowiak, Dr Victoria Roberts and Dr Mary Woessner
97Women's Legal Service NSW
98National Catholic Education Commission
99Wilderness Society
100Multicultural Australia
101Kingsford Legal Centre
102Inner City Legal Centre
103National Council of Women Australia
104Domestic Violence NSW
105The Oaktree Foundation
106NSW Young Lawyers - Human Rights Sub-Committee
107Amnesty International, Margaret River Group
108KPMG Australia
109Hume Riverina Community Legal Service
110Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
111Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
112Minding Rights Network
113NSW Aboriginal Women's Advisory Network
114Attorney-General's Department
115Full Stop Australia
116JFA Purple Orange
117Carers NSW
118National Legal Aid
119Freedom for Faith
120Law Council of Australia
121SNAICC - National Voice for our Children
122Office of the Children's Commissioner of the Northern Territory
123ChildFund Australia
124Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
125WA Feminist Lobby Network
126Harm Reduction Australia
127Progressive Law Network
128Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford
129Refugee Legal (Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre)
130Students for Sensible Drug Policy Australia
131Darwin Amnesty Action Group
132Multicultural Council of the NT
133Voices of Influence Australia
134Townsville Community Law
135Great Lakes Rural Australians for Refugees
136Rights of Older Persons Australia
137Lived Experience Australia Ltd
138Affiliation of Australian Women's Action Alliances
139Associate Professor Mark Fowler
139.1 Supplementary to submission 139
140Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion
141Queensland Youth Policy Collective
142Queensland Human Rights Commission
143Australian Christian Lobby
144People Just Like Us
145Ballarat Rural Australians for Refugees
146Emeritus Professor Chilla Bulbeck
147Environmental Defenders Office
148Change the Record
149Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Australian Section
150Environmental Justice Australia
151Australian Muslim Advocacy Network
152Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia
153Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT)
154Single Sex Prisons Australia
155Liberty Victoria
156Humanists Victoria
157Indigenous Law and Justice Hub
158Dr Bruce Chen
159Australian Conservation Foundation
160Castan Centre for Human Rights Law
161Australian Association of Social Workers
162Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission
163Australian Council of Human Rights Authorities
164Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services
165Charter of Rights campaign coalition
166Australian Nursing and Midwifery Foundation
167Coalition of Activist Lesbians
168Save the Children and 54 reasons
169Our Watch
170Disaster Legal Help Victoria
171Dr Jane Tiller and Associate Professor Paul Lacaze
172South-East Monash Legal Service Inc.
173Jesuit Social Services
174Federation of Community Legal Centres (Victoria) Inc.
175Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency
176ACT Human Rights Commission
177Women's Rights Network Australia
178Ethical Partners Funds Management
179Australian Child Rights Taskforce
180National Council of Women SA
181LGB Alliance Australia
182Women's Justice Network
183Feminist Legal Clinic Inc.
184Racial and Religious Discrimination Legal Service Inc
185Centre for Law and Social Justice
185.1 Supplementary to submission 185
186All Means All
187Josephite Justice Office
188Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak
189Amnesty International Australia National Rainbow Network
190Reconciliation Australia
191Christian Faith and Freedom Inc.
192Mudgee Amnesty Action Group
193ANTAR
194Commissioner for Children and Young People (SA)
195Armidale Rural Australians for Refugees
196Falun Dafa Association of Australia Inc
197Commonwealth Ombudsman
198Australia's National Preventive Mechanism
199Just.Equal Australia Inc
199.1 Supplementary to submission 199
200Commissioner for Children and Young People (WA)
201South Australian Council of Social Service
202New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council
203Australian Centre for Disability Law
204Professor Simon Rice OAM
205Western Australia for a Human Rights Act
206Uniting
207Carers Australia
208Australian College of Nursing
209Human Rights Watch
210UNICEF Australia
211Australian Feminists for Women's Rights
212Public Interest Advocacy Centre
213Amnesty International Australia
214Equality Australia
215UNSW Law Society
216Dr Paul Taylor
217Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service
218LGBTIQ+ Health Australia
219Freedom from Institutional Abuse
220Australian Council of Social Service
221Professor Kim Rubenstein
222knowmore
223Fiona David and Dr David Tickler
224Adoptee Rights Australia Inc.
225National Justice Project
226Wotton + Kearney
227Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education & Research
228Run For It
229Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
230People with Disability Australia
231Refugee Advice & Casework Service
232Human Rights Law Centre
233ANU College of Law South Asian Research and Advocacy Hub
234Chief Executive Women
235Family Advocacy
236Community & Public Sector Union
237Asia Research Institute for Environmental Law
238Queensland Mental Health Commission
239Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia Ltd
240Ms Kathryn Kelly
241Ms Rebecca Bishop
242Dr Niko Leka
243Mr Lance Reilly
244Mr Sam Coten
245Dr Val Kitchener
246Ms Pamela M Curr
247Ms Lauren Jessup-Little
248Miss Emily Mursa
249Mr Joshua Bollard
250Mr Damien Linnane
251Professor Ben Saul
252Ms Elizabeth Maddox
253Ms Leigh Dumpleton
254Dr Peggy Goldsmith
255Mr Robert Heron
256Mr Brian Wooller
257Ms Carol Bristow
258MX Joel MacKay
259Mr Scott Lambert
260Ms Susan Kopittke
261Ms Ruth Gould
262Miss Hannah Nebart
263Miss Kiana Coe
264Ms Rowena Skinner
265Soroptimist International Western Australia
266Mr Benjamin Racz
267Ms Caroline Davis
268Dr Penny Zagarelou-Mackieson
269Mr Eugene White
270Disability Discrimination Legal Service
271Australian Centre for International Justice
272Dr Michael Dudley and Dr Fran Gale
273Ms Lauren Honcope
274Australian Federation of Disability Organisations
275Mr Simon Akkerman
276Mr Nicholas Bulbeck
277Mr Andrew Muller
278Dr David Thorp
279Ms Yabbo Thompson
280Mr Frederick Hoekstra
281Dr Ed Wensing and Mr Paul Girrawah House
282Mr Bernard Warnick
283Ms Jeanene Williams
284Name Withheld
285Miss Jayanna Gibson
286Name Withheld
287Name Withheld
288Mr Stephen Rowe
289Name Withheld
290Name Withheld
291Professor Patrick Keyzer
292Ms Sarah Jackson
293Mrs Donna McWilliam
294Mr Geoffrey Robin
295Mr R.V. Barbero
296Ms Evelyn Williams
297Mrs Dale Dumpleton
298Ms Sue Wasterval
299Ms Betty McGeever
300Ms Delia Crabbe
301Ms Marion Davie
302Ms Margaret Stewart
303Ms Lynn West
304Ms Lyn Wallace
305Ms Coral Clarke
306Ms Elizabeth Dangerfield
307Ms Elizabeth O'Hara
308Mr Gerd Hollander
309Name Withheld
310Ms Judith Reynolds
311Name Withheld
312Name Withheld
313Ms Nancy Oosterhoff
314Name Withheld
315Dr Stephen Lake
316Ms Erika Fish
317Neurorights Foundation
318Confidential
319Confidential
320Confidential
321Name Withheld
322Confidential
323Confidential
324Confidential
325Mr Peter Capomolla Moore
326Confidential
327Rule of Law Institute of Australia
328Refugee Action Collective (Victoria)
329Ashley, Francina, Leonard & Associates
TGA response to Submission 329
330Mrs Alison Quigley
331Community Legal Centres National Human Rights Network
332Canberra Community Law
333Professor Nicholas Aroney, Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) and Dr Benjamin Saunders
334GeneEthics
334.1 Supplementary to submission 334
335Ms Larissa Kaput
Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Australasia) response to Submission 335
Additional Information
1Civil Liberties Australia, additional information following public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 13 November 2023)
2Commonwealth Ombudsman, correction to evidence following public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 3 November 2023)
Answer to Question on Notice
1Justice and Community Safety Directorate ACT, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 12 May 2023 (received 2 June 2023)
2ACT Human Rights Commission, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 12 May 2023 (received 2 June 2023)
3Attorney-General's Department, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 12 May 2023 (received 16 June 2023)
4Queensland Nurses and Midwives' Union, answer to question taken on notice (to provide submission to previous inquiry), public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 18 August 2023)
5Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 31 August 2023)
6Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 31 August 2023)
7Professor Tamara Walsh and Associate Professor Dominique Allen, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 1 September 2023)
8Queensland Family & Child Commission, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 1 September 2023)
9Queensland Council for Civil Liberties, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 5 September 2023)
10Deafblind Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 5 September 2023)
11Multicultural Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 5 September 2023)
12Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Brisbane, 15 August 2023 (received 5 September 2023)
13The Hon Pamela Tate AM KC, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 6 September 2023)
14Save the Children, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 14 September 2023)
15Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 14 September 2023)
16Dr Julie Debeljak, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 14 September 2023)
17Environmental Justice Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 14 September 2023)
18Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 14 September 2023)
19Ms Kylie Evans, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
20Australian Association of Social Workers, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
21Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
22Human Rights Law Centre, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
23Refugee Legal & Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, joint answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
24Refugee Legal, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
25Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
26Dr Bruce Chen, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
27SNAICC - National Voice for Our Children, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Melbourne, 25 August 2023 (received 15 September 2023)
28Professor George Williams AO, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 6 October 2023)
29Economic Justice Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 5 October 2023)
30Just.Equal Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 13 October 2023)
31ANTAR, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 16 October 2023
32Australian Human Rights Institute, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 16 October 2023)
33Ms Kate Eastman AM SC, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 16 October 2023)
34knowmore, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 17 October 2023
35National Legal Aid, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 17 October 2023)
36Women's Legal Service NSW, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 17 October 2023)
37Australian Community Futures Planning, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 18 October 2023)
38Amnesty International Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 18 October 2023
39Australian Lawyers Alliance, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 18 October 2023)
40National Catholic Education Commission, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
41Environmental Defenders Office, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
42Grata Fund, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
43Australian Lawyers for Human Rights, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
44Full Stop Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
45Australian Association of Christian Schools, answer to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
46LGBTIQ+ Health Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
47Equality Australia, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 19 October 2023)
48People with Disability Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 18 October 2023)
49Kingsford Legal Centre, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 20 October 2023)
50Australian Human Rights Commission, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 24 October 2023)
51Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 24 October 2023)
52Wilderness Society, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 28 September 2023 (received 2 November 2023)
53NSW Aboriginal Women's Advisory Network, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Sydney, 27 September 2023 (received 3 November 2023)
54Attorney-General's Department, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 9 November 2023)
55Attorney-General's Department, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 9 November 2023)
56Human Rights Law Alliance, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 9 November 2023)
57Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Network (Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand), answers to questions taken on notice, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 10 November 2023)
58Rule of Law Institute of Australia, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 10 November 2023)
59Western Australia for a Human Rights Act, answer to question taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 10 November 2023)
60Australian Christian Lobby, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 24 November 2023)
61Associate Professor Mark Fowler, answers to questions taken on notice, public hearing, Canberra, 20 October 2023 (received 27 November 2023)
Media Releases
1Media Release
Tabled Documents
1ACOSS and UNSW Sydney - Inequality in Australia 2023: Overview