Submissions 2015–21

• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Infant Inclined Products Issues Paper (pdf, 294.39 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry into Infant Inclined Products (pdf, 294.51 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority consultation on the Review of the Australian Curriculum (pdf, 338 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (Joint submission) (pdf, 710.9 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (pdf, 292.71 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Criminal Law (Raising the Age of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2021 (pdf, 552.24 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Inquiry into Social Isolation and Loneliness in Queensland (pdf, 2.09 MB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights examination of Social Security (Parenting payment participation requirements - class of persons) Instrument 2021 (pdf, 930.7 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Inspector of Detention Services Bill 2021 (pdf, 349.66 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• National Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy (pdf, 378.65 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• National Indigenous Australians Agency consultation on an Indigenous Voice (pdf, 225.89 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commission inquiry into the performance of functions to assess and report on complaints about corrupt conduct (pdf, 153.93 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Inquiry into the Online Safety Bill 2021 (pdf, 171.22 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 (pdf, 382.66 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Women's Safety and Justice Taskforce discussion paper on options for legislating against coercive control and the creation of a standalone domestic violence offence (pdf, 395.19 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Women's Safety and Justice Taskforce discussion paper: Women and girls' experience of the criminal justice system (Commissioner) (pdf, 236.61 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Working with Children (Indigenous Communities) Amendment Bill 2021 (pdf, 292.1 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 (pdf, 164.7 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026

• Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (pdf, 292.71 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Bill 2020 (pdf, 125.66 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Infrasturcture, Transport, Regional Development and Communications consultation on a draft Online Safety Bill (pdf, 294.72 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Infrasturcture, Transport, Regional Development and Communications consultation on a new Online Safety Act (pdf, 1.63 MB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• House Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence (pdf, 390.2 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Commission inquiry into the performance of functions to assess and report on complaints about corrupt conduct (pdf, 153.93 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Crime and Corruption Commission Inquiry into the performance of functions to assess and report on complains about corrupt conduct (pdf, 153.93 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Senate Select Committee on Autism inquiry into the services, support and life outcomes for autistic people in Australia (pdf, 329.32 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026

• ACCC review of the safety standard for corded internal window coverings (pdf, 82.39 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Australian Human Rights Commission's Free + Equal: An Australian Conversation on Human Rights (pdf, 1.05 MB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Commonwealth Treasury consultation – Improving the effectiveness of the consumer product safety system (pdf, 359.99 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women discussion paper - Rethinking rights and regulation: towards a stronger framework for protecting children and supporting families (pdf, 397.54 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women discussion paper - Rethinking rights and regulation: towards a stronger framework for protecting children and supporting families (pdf, 397.54 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Criminal Code (Child Sexual Offences Reform) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 (pdf, 79.72 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Child Protection Act 1999 (pdf, 397.54 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Communication and the Arts (Commonwealth) consultation on the draft online safety charter (pdf, 286.25 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Queensland Productivity Commission inquiry into imprisonment and recidivism (draft report) (pdf, 153.22 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry into regulatory or other options to address the issue of button battery safety (pdf, 83.81 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Commonwealth Productivity Commission inquiry into mental health (pdf, 246.62 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Education Council review of senior secondary pathways into work, further education and training (pdf, 280.85 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (pdf, 315.26 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability Draft Accessibility Strategy (pdf, 171.95 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs inquiry into effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (pdf, 182.28 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Sexual Violence Prevention: Starting the Conversation (pdf, 155.72 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026

• Disability Services and Other Legislation (Worker Screening) Amendment Bill 2018 (pdf, 161.11 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 (pdf, 94.52 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Australian Human Rights Commission consultation regarding Queensland initiatives relevant to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (pdf, 291.25 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Australian Law Reform Commission review of the family law system (pdf, 730.23 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Closing the Gap framework refresh (pdf, 251.88 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Criminal Code (Non-consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Amendment Bill 2018 (pdf, 113.3 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Enhancing Online Safety Act 2015 (pdf, 135.46 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2018 (pdf, 140.92 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Human Rights Bill 2018 (pdf, 277.24 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2018 (pdf, 127.91 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Productivity Commission inquiry into imprisonment and recidivism (issues paper) (pdf, 9.29 MB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Government Open Doors to Renting Reform consultation (pdf, 211.28 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Family Law Amendment (Parenting Management Hearings) Bill 2017 (pdf, 146.76 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages inquiry regarding recognising sex and gender diversity and same-sex families (pdf, 228.26 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission consultation regarding a review of the permanent ban on miniature motorbikes (monkey bikes) with unsafe design features (pdf, 118.14 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Working with Children Legislation (Indigenous Communities) Bill 2018 (pdf, 188.13 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026

• Australian Human Rights Commission inquiry into young parents and their children (pdf, 97.55 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• ACC Review of mandatory safety standards for children's toys (pdf, 291.63 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• ACC Consultation regarding quad bike safety (pdf, 465.17 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Child Protection and Education Legislation (Reporting of Abuse) Amendment Bill 2017 (pdf, 212.8 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Mental Health Commission consultation on the renewal of the Queensland Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Strategic Plan (pdf, 281.39 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council inquiry into penalties for criminal offences arising from the death of a child (pdf, 61.76 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Productivity Commission inquiry into service delivery in Indigenous communities (pdf, 560.52 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Bail (Domestic Violence) and Another Act Amendment Bill 2017 (pdf, 68.74 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Inquiry into improving the delivery of respectful relationships and sex education relevant to the use of technology in Queensland state schools (pdf, 203.33 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services issues paper: The next chapter in child protection legislation (pdf, 219.77 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability the next chapter in child protection for Queensland: options paper (pdf, 564.02 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Working with Children Legislation (Indigenous Communities) Amendment Bill 2017 (pdf, 188.15 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Social Services Legislation Amendment (Omnibus Savings and Child Care Reform) Bill 2017 (pdf, 304.47 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs inquiry into the adequacy of existing offences in the Commonwealth Criminal Code and of state and territory laws to capture cyberbullying (pdf, 220.38 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026
• Queensland Law Reform Commission consultation regarding a Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme in Queensland (pdf, 261.87 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026

• Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (pdf, 543.6 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (pdf, 225.97 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 283 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services consultation on the review of the Child Protection Act 1999 (pdf, 1011.49 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Justice and Attorney-General consultation regarding the Civil Litigation Review (pdf, 251.63 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) (pdf, 324.88 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill 2016 (pdf, 181.09 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Royal Commisssion into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse issues paper on Out-of-Home Care (pdf, 650.25 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Youth Justice and Other Legislation (Inclusion of 17-year-old Persons) Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 137.44 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse discussion paper on Criminal Justice (pdf, 363.01 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Limitation of Actions (Institutional Child Sexual Abuse) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 88.43 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee Human Rights Inquiry (pdf, 769.91 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Fire and Emergency Services (Domestic Smoke Alarms) Amendment Bill 2016 (Smoke Alarms Inquiries) (pdf, 328.24 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Health (Abortion Law Reform) Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 142.43 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (pdf, 521.49 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Director of Child Protection Litigation Bill 2016 and Child Protection Reform Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 156.53 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Criminal Law (Domestic Violence) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2015 (pdf, 644.98 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 77.29 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Domestic and Family Violence Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 217.38 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 174.74 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Abortion Law Reform (Women’s Right to Choose) Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 172.92 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services review of the Adoption Act 2009 (pdf, 210.03 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Adoption and Other Legislation Bill 2016 (pdf, 160.35 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding mandatory safety standards for baby bath aids (pdf, 182.43 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding mandatory safety standards for cigarette lighters (pdf, 182.01 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Child Protection (Mandatory Reporting – Mason’s Law) Amendment Bill 2016 (pdf, 415.53 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• ACCC consultation regarding mandatory safety standards for swimming and flotation aids (pdf, 174.33 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 14 Aug 2026

• Family Law Council inquiry regarding the intersection of family law and the child protection system (pdf, 586.41 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee inquiry regarding the access to legal assistance services - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experience of law enforcement and justice services (pdf, 540.57 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs, References Committee inquiry into the adequacy of existing residential arrangements available for young people with severe physical, mental and intellectual disability (pdf, 310.01 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• National Children's Commissioner consultation regarding the examination of children affected by family and domestic violence (pdf, 672.59 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Queensland Law Reform Commission review of child protection mandatory reporting laws for early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector (pdf, 657 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026
• Parliament of Western Australia, Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People inquiry into the functions exercised by the Commissioner for Children and Young People (pdf, 451.45 KB)

  LAST UPDATED: 9 Jul 2026