Report

Australian Citizenship Amendment (Intercountry Adoption) Bill 2014 [Provisions]

27 August 2014

© Commonwealth of Australia 2014
ISBN 978-1-76010-077-3

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Members of the committee (PDF 30KB)
Recommendations (PDF 5KB)
CHAPTER 1 (PDF 154KB)

Conduct of the inquiry
Background to the Bill
Purpose of the Bill
Key provisions of the Bill
CHAPTER 2 (PDF 111KB)

Issues raised by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Issues raised during this inquiry
Committee view
Australian Greens' Dissenting Report - Australian Citizenship Amendment (Intercountry Adoption) Bill 2014 (PDF 89KB)

Risks with bi-lateral agreements
Best interest of the child
Forced and coerced adoption
Post-adoption support
Conclusion
Appendix 1 (PDF 5KB)

Public submissions
Appendix 2 - Public hearings and witnesses (PDF 57KB)
Appendix 3 - Tabled documents, answers to questions on notice and additional information (PDF 5KB)

Answers to questions on notice

Committee Secretariat contact:

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

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

About this inquiry

An inquiry into the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Intercountry Adoption) Bill 2014.



Past Public Hearings

28 Jul 2014: SYDNEY

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