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National Inquiry into Disability and Employment: Submissions - round 1

National Inquiry into Disability and Employment: Submissions - round 1

This page lists submissions made to the Australian Human Rights Commission's National Inquiry on equal employment opportunity and participation for people with disabilities prior to the release of the Inquiry's Interim Report, and provides links to those submissions which have been provided electronically and on which no restriction on publication has been requested by the authors. Wordprocessor format files have been zipped (compressed) to provide smaller file sizes for downloading, but files are otherwise in the formats provided by their authors. The Commission does not take responsibility for the form or content of any submission.

Submissions made following the Inquiry's Interim Report are also now available

Last updated 21 July 2005

1 Mr Craig Maynard (MS Word zipped)

2 Ms Desley Casey (MS Word zipped)

3 Ms Tilly Brasch (MS Word zipped)

4 Mr and Mrs Alex and Clemency Purvis (MS Word zipped)

5 Mr Martin Buysen
6 CONFIDENTIAL

7 Name withheld (Ms Word zipped)
8 Mr Melville Miranda (MS Word zipped)
9 Ms Robyn Perham (MS Word zipped)
10 Ms Maria Davies (MS Word zipped)

11 Department of Families and Communities SA (MS Word zipped)

12 The Australian National Organisation of the Unemployed (MS Word zipped)

13 Mr Philip Gluyas (MS Word zipped) and supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

14 NSW Department of Commerce (PDF)

15 Andrea McCall & Associates (MS Word zipped)
16 Mr Emilio Bechelli
17 Family Advocacy NSW (MS Word zipped)
18 Mr David Heckendorf (MS Word zipped)
19 Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities Inc (MS Word zipped)

20 Name withheld (MS Word zipped)

21 Disability Services Commission WA (MS Word zipped)

22 NSW Department of Community Services (MS Word zipped)

23 Name withheld (MS Word zipped)

24 Australian Parent Advocacy Inc (MS Word zipped)

25 Victorian Deaf Society (MS Word zipped)
26 National Network Of Private Psychiatric Sector Consumers and Carers (MS Word zipped)
27 DEAC Legal Services (MS Word zipped)
28 CONFIDENTIAL
29 Ms Susan Turner

30 Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria (MS Word zipped)
31 Australian Disability Training Advisory Council (MS Word zipped)
32 Australian Association of the Deaf (MS Word zipped)
33 Ms Deb Warren (MS Word zipped)
34 Manpower Services Australia (PDF )
35 Mr Darryl Woodgate (MS Word zipped)
36 ACTCOSS (MS Word zipped)

37 Women With Disabilities Australia (MS Word zipped) ; also available on WWDA site

38 ACT Commissioner for Public Administration (MS Word zipped)
39 CONFIDENTIAL
40 Australian Sign Language Interpreters Association Inc (MS Word zipped)
41 Ms Mary-Anne Edge (MS Word zipped)
42 Villamanta Legal Service (MS Word zipped)
43 Job futures (MS Word zipped)
44 Australians for Diversity Employment (MS Word zipped)

45 NSW Council for Intellectual Disability (MS Word zipped) and supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)
46 Centacare (MS Word zipped)
47 Deaf Children Australia (MS Word zipped) with attachment (PowerPoint)
48 The Network for Carers of People with a Mental Illness (MS Word zipped)
49 Disability Council of NSW (MS Word zipped)
50 Deafness Forum Australia (MS Word zipped)

51 Ms Nihal Iscel (MS Word zipped)

52 Ability Technology (MS Word zipped)
53 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (MS Word zipped)
54 SANE (PDF)
55 Mr Trevor Gilbert (MS Word zipped)
56 Disability Action Network NT (MS Word zipped)
57 Queensland Department of Employment and Training (MS Word zipped)
58 Centre of Full Employment and Equity NSW (PDF) with attachment (PDF)
59 Ms Leisha Armstrong (MS Word zipped)

60 TAFE NSW (MS Word zipped) with supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)
61 Job Solve (ACT) Inc (MS Word zipped)
62 Northern Sydney Mental Health Consumer Network (MS Word zipped)

63 CONFIDENTIAL

64 WCIG (MS Word zipped)

65 IBM Australia (MS Word zipped)
66 Mr Andrew Rogers (MS Word zipped)
67 Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, W.A.
68 ACE National Network
69 Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia Inc

70 beyondblue: the national depression initiative

71.Ms T.Pearce (MS Word zipped)

72.Scope Victoria (MS Word zipped) with supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

73.
National Regional Disability Liaison Officers and Disability Coordination Officers Network (MS Word zipped) ;
with

supplementary submission A (MS Word zipped); supplementary submission B (MS Word zipped);
supplementary submission C (MS Word zipped) and supplementary submission D (MS Word zipped)

74.Professor Ian Webster (MS Word zipped)

75 Law Institute of Victoria (PDF)

76.Stepping Stone Clubhouse (MS Word zipped)

77 RBS/RVIB/VAF (MS Word zipped) and supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

78.Physical Disability Council of Australia (MS Word zipped)

79.Australian Federation of Deaf Societies (MS Word zipped)

80.Blind Citizens Australia (MS Word zipped) and supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

81. Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Western Australia (MS word zipped)

82.Public Advocate Queensland (MS Word zipped)

83.blueVoices (MS Word Zipped)

84.Name withheld (MS Word zipped)

85.Disability Discrimination Legal Centre Inc (MS Word zipped)

86.AIGroup (MS Word zipped) with supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

87. Welfare Rights Centre Inc (Queensland) (MS Word zipped)

88.Mr T. Evans (MS Word zipped)

89.Mr J.Saunders (MS Word zipped)

90.Council on Equal Opportunity in Employment (MS Word zipped)

91.National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS(MS Word zipped)

92. Social Firms Australia (MS Word zipped)

93. Centrelink (MS Word zipped)

94. Department of Public Works Queensland: attachment A (PDF); attachment B (PDF); attachment C (PDF); attachment D (MS Word zipped)

95.Westpac

96.Department of Human Services (MS Word zipped)

97.Intellectual Disability Rights Service (MS Word zipped)

98.Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (MS Word zipped)

99. City of Darebin (MS Word zipped)

100. Brotherhood of St Laurence (MS Word zipped)

101.Ms J.Trengove (MS Word zipped)

102.Carers Australia (MS Word zipped)

103. Department of Education, Science and Training (MS Word zipped)

104. CRS Australia (MS Word zipped)

105. Ms P.Hanlon (Zip folder of MS Word and Excel files)

106. Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services ACT (MS Word zipped)

107.UnitingCare Australia (MS Word zipped)

108. Gateway Employment (MS Word zipped)

109. Mr G.Waghorn, Dr. C. Lloyd (MS Word zipped)

110. Department of Family and Community Services (MS Word zipped)

111. Anti-Discrimination Commission, Queensland (MS Word zipped)

112. Autism Aspergers Advocacy Australia (MS Word zipped)

113. Australian Public Service Commission (MS Word zipped) with supplementary submission (MS Word zipped)

114.ACROD (PDF)

115.Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Queensland

116. NSW Director of Equal Opportunity in Public Employment (MS Word zipped)

117. Work skills group, Port Adelaide Rehabilitation

118.
Equal Opportunity Commission Victoria (MS Word zipped)

119.Parents and Professional Advocates, ACT (MS Word zipped)

120. Consumers of Western Day Programs, West Adelaide Rehabilitation (MS Word zipped)

121. Ms T.Peiris


122. Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania

123. Medibank Private (MS Word zipped)

124. Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (MS Word zipped)

125. Communication Workers Union

126. South Australian
Government (MS Word zipped)


127. National Australia Bank (MS Word zipped)

128. Mental Health Legal Centre (MS Word zipped)

129. Name withheld (MS Word zipped)

130. TEDICORE (MS Word zipped)

131. Disability and Participation Alliance (MS Word zipped)

132. Confidential submission

133. National Employment Services Association (PDF)