APPENDIX 1

APPENDIX 1

SUBMISSIONS PUBLISHED ON THE COMMITTEE'S WEBSITE

Submission
Number

Submitter

1

Mr Paul Hobson  

2

Mr Allan Choveaux  

3

Dr Tiffany Jones  

4

Mr Matthew Gee Kwun Chan  

5

Name Withheld  

6

Mrs Ruth Allison  

7

Mr Tristan Pyke  

8

Ms Elena Jeffreys  

9

Australian Human Rights Commission  

10

Dr Arthur Hartwig  

11

Mr Chris Hamill  

12

Organisation Intersex International Australia  

13

Fellowship of Congregational Churches  

14

Jodine  

15

Name Withheld  

16

Canon Dr David Claydon  

17

Ms Nola Drum  

18

Michael and Denise Corbin and Penelope Butler  

19

Dr Mansel Rogerson  

20

Ms Tina Vartis  

21

Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales  

22

Name Withheld  

23

Wauchope Presbyterian Church  

24

Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse  

25

Rainbow Communities Tasmania  

26

Working Women's Centre South Australia  

27

Australian Family Association Western Australia  

28

Queensland Working Women's Service  

29

Mr Dirk Jackson  

30

Department of Finance and Deregulation  

31

Mrs Anne O'Dwyer  

32

Hendrik and Belinda Terpstra  

33

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists  

34

Terry and Cheryl Young  

35

Nick and Natalie Blismas  

36

Women's Health Victoria  

37

Mr Joel van der Horst  

38

Jeremy and Rachel Hopwood  

39

Mr Matthew Grinter  

40

Mr Kenneth Lewis  

41

Mr David Forster  

42

Christopher and Katharina Hopwood  

43

Mr Fred Bramich  

44

Mr Michael Clark  

45

Name Withheld  

46

Mrs Helen Drew  

47

Mr Graham McDonald  

48

Ms Gabrielle Lord  

49

Ms Dorothy Long  

50

Name Withheld  

51

Name Withheld  

52

Confidential

53

Name Withheld  

54

Reverend Lance Lawton  

55

Mr Ted Skuse  

56

Name Withheld  

57

Name Withheld  

58

Australasian Railway Association   

59

Mr Michael Cox  

60

Mr Ian Hore-Lacy  

61

Reverend Steve Davis  

62

Name Withheld  

63

Name Withheld  

64

Ms Catherine Robertson  

65

Mr Andrew Vallance  

66

Mr Gordon Kappelhoff  

67

Mrs Jennie Pakula  

68

Ms Rachel Driver  

69

Confidential

70

Mr Terry King  

71

Ms Evelyn Castelletti  

72

Mr Robert Combs  

73

Ms Renai Ahlatis  

74

Ms Nastasha Park  

75

Mr Lance Eccles  

76

Ms Ruth Zanetti  

77

Name Withheld  

78

Mr Trevor Adams  

79

Mr Chris Reibel  

80

Mr Mark Vegar  

81

Mr Luigi Rosolin  

82

Name Withheld  

83

Name Withheld  

84

Mr Dean McPherson  

85

Mr Michael Fisher-White  

86

Dr Martin Rice  

87

Mr David Stone  

88

H Bohn  

89

Mr John Wall  

90

Pastor Chris Ganter  

91

Mr James Warland  

92

Apostolic Church Australia  

93

Mr Richard Jones  

94

Mrs Heather Juniper  

95

Name Withheld  

96

Name Withheld  

97

Mr Randell Greem  

98

Name Withheld  

99

Mr Luke Howard  

100

Ms Raewyn Borlase  

101

Mr Michael Ord  

102

Brian and Judith Magree  

103

Dalby Christian Outreach Centre  

104

Victorian Trades Hall Council  

105

Mr Geoff Dyer  

106

Mr Joseph Stephen  

107

Mr Allan Wilkinson  

108

Ms Natasha Burfield  

109

Mr John O'Regan  

110

Name Withheld  

111

Mr Ken Fraser  

112

Mr Trevor Warmsley  

114

Mr Clinton Le Page  

115

Mr Peter Dolan  

116

Linda and John Patey  

117

Mr Julian Oosterloo  

118

Name Withheld  

119

Mr Chris Broomhead  

120

Dr Stephen Ridge  

121

Mr Adrian Gallagher  

122

Name Withheld  

123

Brian and Robyn Pickering  

124

Mr Les Ormrod  

125

Mr Barry Mulquin  

126

Mr Alastair Wilson  

127

Mr John Angelico  

128

Dr Jereth Kok  

129

Mr John Craig  

130

Attorney-General's Department  

131

Endeavour Forum  

132

Joint submission from the Hon Nick Goiran MLC, Mr Michael Sutherland MLA and Mr Peter Abetz MLA  

133

Mr Michael Weeks  

134

Mr Ian Collett  

135

Mr Alan Barnard  

136

Mr Paul McCormack  

137

Mr Andy Semple  

138

Mr Chris Field  

139

Mr Marcel Smith  

140

Name Withheld  

141

Ms Gabrielle Walsh  

142

Mr Tim Tunbridge  

143

Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, University of New South Wales  

144

Mr Andrew Batts  

145

Mr Alexander Cornell Stewart

146

David and Elizabeth Cronin  

147

Mr Matthew Sakaris  

148

Mr Peter Magee  

149

Mr William Grant  

150

Mr James Milner  

151

Benedictine Community of Christ the King  

152

Mr David Perrin  

153

The Humanist Society of Victoria  

154

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays  

155

Dyslexia Parent Network Victoria  

156

JOY Melbourne  

157

Mr Kenneth Higgs  

158

Mr Senthorun Raj  

159

Mr Ron Thiele  

160

Mr Jeremy Gordon  

162

Dr Philomena Horsley  

163

Ms Carli Lewis  

164

Mr Jai Wright  

165

Mr Russell Vernon  

166

Ms Dianne Murphy  

167

Ms Lianna Sliw  

168

Mr Damian Wilson  

169

Mr Robert Starky  

170

Mr David Jackson  

171

Ms Pia Cerveri  

172

Gwen and Bryan Hardman  

173

Mr Brian Brady  

174

Mr Paul Sampson  

175

Graham and Lois Mitchell  

176

Ms Beryl Jobe  

177

Ms Julie Hagedorn  

178

Mr Peter Kriewaldt  

179

Mrs Colleen Blacket  

180

Mr Paul Russell  

181

Jeff and Karen Lawson  

182

Mr Lynton Phillips  

183

George and Margaret Gourlay  

184

Mrs Harriet Remy-Maillet  

185

Mr Ken Burt  

186

Ms Doreen Western  

187

Mr Stuart Clarke  

188

Mr Peter Kentley  

190

Mr David Drew  

191

Menno and Marlene Bokma  

192

Ms Patricia Horneman  

193

Mr Allan Cleanthous  

194

Mr Roji Chacko  

195

Mr Edwin Holt  

196

Mr Willem Roodt  

197

Mr Ken Grundy  

198

Mr Amit Khaira  

199

Ms Sibon Apile  

200

Mr Ian Kilminster  

201

Family Council of Victoria  

202

Dr Janet Berry  

203

Councillor Tony Briffa  

204

Ms Anne Hewitt, Professor Andrew Stewart, Professor Rosemary Owens, Dr Gabrielle Appleby and Ms Beth Nosworthy  

205

Dr Rosemary Mann  

206

Ms Anita Downes  

207

Discrimination Law Experts Group  

208

Mr Rowan Payne  

209

Mr Samuel Brand  

210

Ms Leslie Jones  

211

FamilyVoice Australia  

212

Dr John Davies  

213

Ms Christine Elam  

214

Ms Jan Sanders  

215

Mr Barry Lock  

216

Confidential

217

beyondblue  

218

Shop Distributive and Allied Employees' Association  

219

Ms Lorraine Harrison  

220

Mr Craig Wallace  

221

Ms Aileen Benger  

222

Reverend Matthew James  

223

Ms Patricia Heazlewood  

224

Ms Rosamund Riley  

225

Ms Judith Patterson  

226

Rainbow Families Council  

227

Australian Association of Social Workers  

228

Mr Rod Bevan  

229

Mr Ken Brunjes  

231

Dr Peter Couttie  

232

Peter and Margaret Dormer  

233

Pastor Brian Kempson  

234

Rick and Lynn Bristow  

235

Name Withheld  

236

Mr Barry Bell  

237

Christian Schools Australia  

238

National Congress of Australia's First Peoples  

239

Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations  

240

Salt Shakers  

241

Doctors for the Family  

242

Executive Council of Australian Jewry  

243

Melbourne Savage Club  

244

ACON  

245

NT Working Women's Centre  

246

Australian Baha'i Community  

247

Catholic Prison Ministry  

248

The Law Society of South Australia  

249

Castan Centre for Human Rights Law  

250

Ms Tamara Britza  

251

Mr Chris Gill  

252

Ms Jan Thwaites  

253

Mr Stephen Kinkead  

254

Name Withheld  

255

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services  

256

Mr Paul Rogerson  

257

National Farmers' Federation  

258

Mr Robert Claxton  

259

Ms June Laws  

260

Mr John Smith  

261

Ms Pippa Boyd  

262

Ms Louis Stevenson  

263

Willoughby, Margaret and Dorothy Summerson  

264

Mr Graham Rule  

265

Mr Allan Wilson  

266

Mr Nolan Murphy  

267

Ms Bronwyn Molloy  

268

Ms Mary Allison  

269

Mr Owen Allison  

270

Mr Grant Lock  

271

Mrs Diane Newland  

272

Ms Jill McKay  

273

Mr Alex McCulloch  

274

Mr Richard Pratt  

275

Job Watch  

276

Mr Ian Holford  

277

Ms Mieke Walker  

278

Ms Anne Rolfe  

279

Suncorp Group  

280

Ms Celia McCoy  

281

Mr Robert Hoerisch  

282

Ms Mary Whitta  

283

Ms Lyn Gargan  

284

Dr KF Leong  

285

Ms Rebeka Diamondstar  

286

Name Withheld  

287

Mr Geoffrey Brent  

288

Father David J Smith  

289

Mr Brendan Cameron  

290

Ms Carlene Strauss  

292

Mr Cal Pritchard  

293

Mr Leigh Cowan  

294

Ms Jessica Lancaster  

295

Ms Elizabeth King  

296

Mr Jed Gilbert  

297

Ms Maddalena Torre  

298

Androgen Insensitivity Support Group Australia  

299

Mr Bayne MacGregor  

300

Mr Jeffrey Gill  

301

Mr Michael Yates  

302

Ms Jessica Sutton  

303

Mr David Hollingworth  

304

Ms Sianon Daley  

305

Ms Deborah Hoad  

306

Mr Justin Johnson  

307

Civil Contractors Federation  

308

Australian Psychological Society  

309

Australian Federation of Disability Organisations  

310

Australian Council of Trade Unions  

311

White Ribbon Australia  

312

Catholic Women's League Australia  

313

Australian Women Against Violence Alliance  

314

Clubs Australia Industrial  

315

United Voice  

316

Domestic Violence Victoria  

317

National Tertiary Education Union  

318

Prisoners' Legal Service  

319

Business Council of Australia  

320

National LGBTI Health Alliance  

321

Chartered Secretaries Australia  

322

A Gender Agenda  

323

National Disability Services  

324

Vision Australia  

325

Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group  

326

UnitingCare Community  

327

North Melbourne Legal Service  

328

New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties  

329

Anglicare Sydney  

330

Free TV Australia  

331

Institute of Public Affairs  

332

Mr Aram Hosie  

333

Australian Unity  

334

National Association of Community Legal Centres and
Kingsford Legal Centre  

335

Inner City Legal Centre  

336

Women's Legal Services Australia  

337

Living Positive Victoria  

338

Caxton Legal Centre  

339

Women's Legal Services New South Wales  

340

Women's Legal Centre (ACT and Region)   

341

Mr Steven Münchenberg  

342

Queensland Independent Education Union  

343

Australian Education Union  

344

Q Society of Australia  

345

The Hon Diana Bryant AO, Chief Justice, Family Court of Australia  

346

Victoria Legal Aid  

347

Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia  

348

Financial Services Council  

349

Tenants' Union of New South Wales  

350

Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies  

351

Australian Services Union  

352

Equality Rights Alliance  

353

Master Builders Australia  

354

Women's Law Centre of Western Australia  

355

Victorian Government  

356

Independent Education Union of Australia  

357

Australian Family Association  

358

Australian Council of Human Rights Agencies   

359

Australian Association of Christian Schools   

360

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference  

361

Australian Institute of Company Directors  

362

Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland  

363

National Retail Association  

364

Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre   

365

Right to Life Association Western Australia  

366

Disability Discrimination Legal Service and Villamanta Disability Rights Legal Service  

367

The Equal Rights Trust  

368

LGBTI Legal Service

369

Arts Law Centre of Australia  

370

South Australian Wine Industry Association  

371

Val's Cafe  

372

Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria, La Trobe University  

373

Mr Dale Reardon  

374

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers  

375

Hotham Mission  

376

The Australian Sex Party  

377

Wilberforce Foundation  

378

Diversity Council Australia  

379

Liberty Victoria  

380

Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney  

381

Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry   

382

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union   

383

Australian GLBTIQ Multicultural Council  

384

Coalition of Activist Lesbians Australia  

385

Cairns Community Legal Centre  

386

Catholic Health Australia  

387

NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby  

388

HammondCare  

389

New South Wales Reconciliation Council  

390

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Legal Service  

391

Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney  

392

Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce  

393

Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria  

394

Seventh-day Adventist Church Western Australia  

395

All Out  

396

Darebin Sexuality, Sex and Gender Diversity Advisory Committee  

397

Respect

398

Scarlet Alliance  

399

Victorian Women Lawyers  

400

Seventh-day Adventist Church Victorian Conference   

401

Stanley River Valley Community Church  

402

Human Rights Law Centre  

403

National Seniors Australia  

404

Saint Mary MacKillop College Albury  

405

Healthy Communities  

406

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights  

407

Civil Liberties Australia  

408

Professor Sheila Jeffreys  

409

Ambrose Centre of Religious Liberty  

410

Dr Augusto Zimmermann and Mrs Lorraine Finlay  

411

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry 

412

Queensland Advocacy

413

Dr Jo Harrison  

414

Youth Advocacy Centre  

415

Australian Industry Group  

416

Australian Business Industrial  

417

Dads4Kids Fatherhood Foundation  

418

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies   

419

Australian Christian Lobby  

420

Insurance Council of Australia  

421

Public Interest Advocacy Centre  

422

Equal Opportunity Commission of Western Australia  

423

ACT Human Rights Commission  

424

Australian Finance Conference  

425

Public Interest Law Clearing House   

426

Mr Spencer Gear  

427

Mr Bill Lloyd-Smith  

428

Dr Mark Hughes  

429

Anti-Discrimination Commissioner of Tasmania  

430

COTA Australia  

431

Reformation Ministries  

432

Matrix Guild of Victoria  

433

Defence Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Information Service   

434

Ms Helen Stitt  

435

Law Council of Australia  

436

Lesbian and Gay Solidarity (Melbourne)

437

Ethos  

438

Mr Alton Bowen  

439

Ms Gayle Foster  

440

Mr John Pfeiffer  

441

Confidential

442

Ms Vi Maidment  

443

Michael and Meryl Stathis  

444

Dr Raymond Jones  

445

Mr Tony Fisher  

446

ANU College of Law "Equality Project"  

447

Freedom 4 Faith  

448

National Council on Intellectual Disability  

449

Ms Gail Instance  

450

Mr Spero Katos  

451

Name Withheld  

452

Ms Kate Eastman SC  

453

Name Withheld  

454

Mr Robert Jones  

455

Council of Small Business of Australia  

456

Tasmanian Baptist Churches  

457

Reverend Narelle Oliver  

458

Confidential

459

Confidential

460

John and Dorothy Wheeler  

461

Confidential

462

Mr Paul Smithers  

463

Mr Roy Ford  

464

Presbyterian Church of Victoria  

465

Presbyterian Church of Australia's General Assembly  

466

UnitingJustice Australia  

467

New South Wales Government  

468

CANdo  

469

Ms Chelle Destefano  

470

Ms Jo Daniels  

471

Mr Malcolm Eglinton  

472

Mrs Louise Brady  

473

Name Withheld  

474

Ms Beverley Demopoulos  

475

The Human Rights Council of Australia  

476

Ad Hoc Interfaith Committee  

477

Mr Douglas McDonald  

478

Mr George Kokonis  

479

Australian Baptist Ministries  

480

Catholic Women's League of Victoria and Wagga Wagga  

481

Reverend Les Percy  

482

TransGender Victoria  

483

Men's Australian Network  

484

Joint Media Organisations  

485

Mr Colin Johnston  

486

Mr John Szilard  

487

Confidential

488

Ms Amanda Williamson  

489

Ms Merle Ross  

490

Doug and Jean Holmes  

491

Name Withheld  

492

Name Withheld  

493

Name Withheld  

494

Ms Christine Hodges  

495

Queensland Attorney-General and Minister for Justice,
the Hon Jarrod Bleijie MP  

496

Seventh-day Adventist Church Australia  

497

Redfern Legal Centre and the Australian Human Rights Centre  

498

Legal Aid New South Wales  

499

The Salvation Army Australia  

500

Women With Disabilities ACT  

501

Ms Lynda Neasbey  

502

Mr Roy Everett  

503

Ms Cheryl Harrold  

504

Mr Peter Dixon  

505

Ms Anne Kirkwood  

506

Bible Believers' Church  

507

Dr Kameel Majdali  

508

Name Withheld  

509

Graham and Eulalie Holman  

510

Ms Chris Sitka  

511

Mr Andrew Stagg  

512

Reverend Peter Rose  

513

Dr John Leach  

514

The Perth Sisters and Brothers of the Order of Perpetual Indulgence and OPI Sisters Perth Abbey of the Black Swan  

515

Anglican Diocese of Tasmania  

516

Mr Alastair Lawrie  

517

Mr Alan Mitter  

518

Mr Bob Densley  

519

Mr Peter Gelding  

520

Name Withheld  

521

Mr Peter Torlach  

522

Pastor Neil Hampel  

523

Mrs M Cottrell  

524

Ms Marilyn Kulpinski  

525

Mr C Bennett  

526

Mr Edward Yee  

527

Mr David Glasgow  

528

Dr D Gaffney  

529

Mr Lyle Hutchinson  

530

Mr Patrick Cole  

531

Mr Ken Francis  

532

Mr Jason Stehn  

533

Reverend Angus McLeay  

534

Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby  

535

Mr Daniel Scot  

536

Name Withheld  

537

Mr Alex Greenwich MP  

538

Mr Graham Douglas-Meyer  

539

Mr Adrian Gunton  

540

Mr Corey Irlam  

541

Mr Matthew Vermeulen  

542

Mrs Yvonne Pratt  

543

Name Withheld  

544

Simone Tippett and Karen Magee  

545

Mr Greg Walsh  

546

Name Withheld  

547

Ms Rita Joseph  

548

Name Withheld  

549

Name Withheld  

550

Mr Graeme Scott  

551

Kerry and Karen Bos  

552

Name Withheld  

553

Mr Drew Koppe  

554

Queensland Council for Civil Liberties  

555

Mr Duane Sewell  

556

Australian Centre for Disability Law  

557

Tasmanian Attorney-General and Minister for Justice,
the Hon Brian Wightman MP  

558

Professor Nicholas Aroney and Professor Patrick Parkinson AM  

559

Name Withheld  

560

Confidential

561

Mrs Mary Clare Meney  

562

Ms Michele Dickinson  

563

Reverend Richard Armour  

564

Mr James Newburrie  

565

Name Withheld  

566

Mr Alan Manson  

567

Name Withheld  

568

Ms Heidi Forrest  

569

Mrs Judy Wilyman  

570

Tamsin White  

571

Mr Matt Brazier  

572

Mr Philip Rabl  

573

Mr Bob Buckley  

574

Jack and Nanette Blair  

575

Associate Professor Guy Hall  

576

Mr Damian Capp  

577

Mr Eric Jones  

578

Mr Steve Lick  

579

Name Withheld  

580

Ms Zoe Brain  

581

Mr Phillip Douglass  

582

Ms Jo Lillicot  

583

Ms Jacquie Seemann  

584

Mr R Brennan  

585

Rationalist Society of Australia  

586

Mental Health Council of Australia and beyondblue  

587

Confidential

588

Gender Vie  

589

Gerard and Andrea Calilhanna  

590

Australian Federation of Employers and Industries  

591

Victorian Women's Trust  

592

Police Federation of Australia  

593

Accommodation Association of Australia  

594

Jewish Australian Community  

595

Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED

1

Article tabled by Liberty Victoria at public hearing on 23 January 2013 – 'If we believe all people are equal we must live this'

2

Article tabled by Liberty Victoria at public hearing on 23 January 2013 – 'Shutting out the 'sinners' feeds bigotry'

3

Document tabled by beyondblue at public hearing on 23 January 2013 – 'Summary of proposed amendments to the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill 2012'

4

Report tabled by beyondblue at public hearing on 23 January 2013 – 'Mental Health, Discrimination and Insurance: A Survey of Consumer Experiences 2011'

5

Report tabled by Organisation Intersex International at public hearing on 24 January 2013 – 'On the management of differences of sexual development: Ethical issues relating to "intersexuality"'

6

Opening statement tabled by the Australian Human Rights Commission at public hearing on 24 January 2013

7

Response to a question on notice provided by Mr Mark Sneddon, Crown Counsel (Advisings) on behalf of the Victorian Government on 31 January 2013

8

Response to question on notice provided by Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 31 January 2013

9

Responses to questions on notice provided by Australian Council of Trade Unions on 31 January 2013

10

Response to question on notice provided by Australian Human Rights Commission on 4 February 2013

11

Document tabled by Attorney-General's Department at public hearing on 4 February 2013 – 'Options in response to concerns raised in respect of paragraph 19(2)(b)'

12

Response to a question on notice provided by Public Interest Advocacy Centre on 4 February 2013

13

Responses to questions on notice provided by the Attorney-General's Department on 8 February 2013

14

Response to a question on notice provided by Australian Federation of Disability Organisations on 18 February 2013

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