Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education

On 27 March 2018 the Senate established the Select Committee on Stillbirth Research and Education to inquire and report on the future of stillbirth research and education in Australia.

The closing date for submissions is 29 June 2018.

The processing and publishing of submissions is not an automated process and may take some time (ranging from days to weeks). Once the committee has made decisions about accepting and publishing your submission, you will receive a formal acknowledgement advising you of the committee’s decisions. 

The committee is due to report on or before the second sitting Thursday of 2019.

If you or anyone you know needs help, you can contact one of the services below:

  • Lifeline on 13 11 14
  • MensLine Australia on 1300 789 978
  • BeyondBlue on 1300 22 46 36
  • SANDS (miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn death support) on 1300 072 637
  • Stillbirth Foundation (research and education to prevent stillbirth) on 02 9557 9070
  • Red Nose on 1300 308 307
  • Emergency services on 000 (triple zero) if you are in immediate danger

The select committee concluded its inquiry when it tabled its final report on 4 December 2018.

Committee Secretariat contact:

Senior Clerk's Office
Department of the Senate
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: 02 6277 3555
Fax: 02 6277 3899
seniorclerk.committees.sen@aph.gov.au