Treaty being considered

The following treaty was tabled on 20 March 2017:

  • Withdrawal of Australia’s reservation under the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in relation to the exclusion of women from combat duties.

Related documents:

NIA with attachment on consultation (PDF 25KB)
Coversheet: (PDF 70KB)
Regulation Impact Statement: not applicable
Letters: not applicable

 
 

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 4002
jsct@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

This inquiry will examine the following treaty: Withdrawal of Australia’s reservation under the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in relation to the exclusion of women from combat duties.



Past Public Hearings

08 May 2017: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Accepting Submissions

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