Submissions received by the Committee


Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (National Children's Commissioner) Bill 2012

Submissions received by the Committee

Sub No.

1FamilyVoice Australia (PDF 56KB) 
2Human Rights Law Centre (PDF 35KB) 
3Defence for Children International - Australia (PDF 196KB) 
4Play Environment Consulting (PDF 36KB) 
5Bravehearts (PDF 234KB) 
6Youthlaw (PDF 23KB) 
7Council for the Care of Children, Government of South Australia (PDF 83KB) Attachment 1(PDF 3394KB) 
Supplementary Submission(PDF 65KB) 
8MacKillop Family Services (PDF 321KB) 
9Humanist Society of Victoria  (PDF 160KB) 
10CREATE Foundation (PDF 399KB) 
11Children with Disability Australia (PDF 207KB) 
12Child Abuse Prevention Research Australia (PDF 166KB) 
13Australian Council of TESOL Associations (PDF 166KB) 
14South Australian Child and Family Health Nurses Association (PDF 114KB) 
15Grandparents Australia/Victoria (PDF 355KB) 
16Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (PDF 121KB) Attachment 1(PDF 620KB) 
17Law Council of Australia (PDF 346KB) 
18Children's Healthcare Australasia (PDF 159KB) 
19Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (PDF 714KB) 
20Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (PDF 461KB) 
Supplementary Submission(PDF 550KB) 
21Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PDF 203KB) 
22Australian Association of Maternal Child and Family Health Nurses (PDF 183KB) 
23Commissioner for Children and Young People Western Australia (PDF 3350KB) 
24Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (PDF 575KB) 
25National Council of Single Mothers and their Children (PDF 182KB) 
26The Employment Law Centre of Western Australia (PDF 150KB) 
27Victorian Ombudsman (PDF 179KB) Attachment 1(PDF 338KB) 
28Australian Lawyers Alliance  (PDF 285KB) 
29UnitingJustice Australia (PDF 439KB) 
30Novita Children's Services (PDF 342KB) 
31The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (PDF 56KB) 
32Good Beginnings Australia (PDF 36KB) 
33St Vincent de Paul Society (PDF 487KB) 
34The International Commission of Jurists (Australian Section) (PDF 111KB) 
35Australian Women Against Violence Alliance (PDF 194KB) 
36Australian Human Rights Commission (PDF 322KB) 
37Australian Children's Commissioners and Guardians (PDF 201KB) 
38National Disability Services (PDF 142KB) 
39The Australian Psychological Society (PDF 250KB) 
40Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Project (PDF 360KB) 
41Brotherhood of St Laurence (PDF 108KB) 
42Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (PDF 69KB) 
43Australian Association of Social Workers (PDF 97KB) 
44National Legal Aid (PDF 31KB) 
45Consortium of eight non-government organisations (PDF 367KB) Attachment 1(PDF 2528KB) 
46King and Wood Mallesons Human Rights Law Group (PDF 372KB) 
47Women's Legal Services New South Wales (PDF 2421KB) 
48Adults Surviving Child Abuse (PDF 179KB) 
49The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (PDF 67KB) 
50Australian Christian Lobby (PDF 752KB) 
51Victorian Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders (PDF 170KB) 
52Playgroup Australia (PDF 160KB) 
53Justice for Children Australia (PDF 980KB) 
54The Benevolent Society (PDF 25KB) 
55The Australian Clinical Psychology Association (PDF 62KB) 
56Young Men's Christian Associations of Australia (PDF 73KB) 
57The Association of Children's Welfare Agencies (PDF 682KB) 
58Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network (Australia) (PDF 256KB) 
59Youth Off The Streets (PDF 308KB) 
60Tasmanian Government (PDF 1570KB) 


Additional Information Received

1Additional information provided by Families Australia, received 18 June 2012(PDF 255KB) 

Answers to Questions on Notice

1Response to question on notice provided by UnitingCare Australia, part of the Consortium of eight non-government organisations, received 15 June 2012(PDF 51KB) 

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
Fax:+61 2 6277 5794
Email:legcon.sen@aph.gov.au