Submissions received by the Committee

Migration Amendment (Health Care for Asylum Seekers) Bill 2012

Submissions received by the Committee

Sub No.

1The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (PDF 82KB) 
2Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (PDF 105KB) 
3Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (PDF 3651KB) 
4Castan Centre for Human Rights Law (PDF 109KB) 
5UnitingJustice Australia (PDF 296KB) 
6Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre (PDF 528KB) 
7Commissioner for Children and Young People WA (PDF 9948KB) 
8Amnesty International Australia (PDF 213KB) 
9Australian Lawyers Alliance (PDF 297KB) 
10Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Project (PDF 68KB) 
11Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (PDF 380KB) 
12Independent group of health experts representing key Australian health and mental health professional organisations (PDF 172KB) 
Supplementary Submission(PDF 212KB) 
13Australian Psychological Society (PDF 599KB) 
14Coalition for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Detainees (PDF 4370KB) 
15Victorian Refugee Health Network and Refugee Health Network of Australia (PDF 106KB) 
16The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (PDF 51KB) 
17NSW Commissioner for Children and Young People, Children and Young People Commissioner (ACT), Guardian for Children and Young People (South Australia), Commissioner for Children (Tasmania) and Northern Territory Children's Commissioner (PDF 1104KB) 
18Australian Human Rights Commission (PDF 129KB) 
19Department of Immigration and Citizenship (PDF 2589KB) 
20Australian Medical Association (PDF 366KB) 


Additional Information Received

1Additional information provided by Associate Professor Karen Zwi, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, received on 4 December 2012(PDF 372KB) 

Answers to Questions on Notice

1Response to question on notice provided by the Australian Human Rights Commission, received on 29 November 2012(PDF 9KB) 
2Response to questions on notice provided by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, received on 29 November 2012(PDF 50KB) 
3Response to questions on notice provided by the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman, received on 30 November 2012(PDF 93KB) 

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:+61 2 6277 3560
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Email:legcon.sen@aph.gov.au