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Submissions - Children's Rights Report 2019

Explore 2019 submissions from organisations addressing key children's rights issues, concerns and recommendations for policy reform and improved outcomes.

Children and youth rights Submission by the Commission 04 February 2020

Summary

 

Date

Submitted by

1

29.03.2018

Confidential


DateSubmitted by
129.03.2018Confidential
203.04.2018Confidential
303.04.2018Name Withheld
410.04.2018Name Withheld
510.04.2018Confidential
610.04.2018Confidential
712.04.2018Lynelle Long, InterCountry Adoptee Voices
813.04.2018Confidential
916.04.2018Confidential
1016.04.2018Confidential
1117.04.18Name Withheld
1221.04.2018Confidential
1323.04.2018Associate Professor Rebecca Mitchell, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University
1429.04.18Confidential
1530.04.18Name Withheld
1607.05.18Name Withheld
1710.05.18Confidential
1810.05.18Confidential
1910.05.18Confidential
2011.05.18Name Withheld
2111.05.18Name Withheld
2214.05.18Confidential
2314.05.18Michael Barnes, NSW Ombudsman
2415.05.18Kinship Carers VIC & Grandparents VIC
2517.05.18Confidential
2617.05.18Confidential
2718.05.18Confidential
2818.05.18Name Withheld
2918.05.18Confidential
3019.05.18Name Withheld
3119.05.18Dr Joe Tucci, CEO, Australian Childhood Foundation
3220.05.18Dr Jae Yup Jung, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, UNSW
3321.05.18Gabrielle Sinclair, CEO, Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority
3421.05.18Confidential
3521.05.18Confidential
3621.05.18Confidential
3721.0518Name Withheld
3822.05.18Confidential
3922.05.18Confidential
4022.05.18Name Withheld
4122.05.18Obesity Policy Coalition
4222.05.18Victorian Aids Council
4322.05.18Confidential
4422.05.18The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
4522.05.18Kidsafe NSW
4623.05.18Name Withheld
4723.05.18Nadine Wright & Kara Thomas, Hope For Our Children
4823.05.18Grandmothers Against Removals
4923.05.18Kin Raising Kids
5023.05.18Confidential
5123.05.18Fighters against child abuse Australia
5223.05.18Confidential
53 + 53.123.05.18eChildhood,eChildhood supplementary
5417.05.18Dr Peggy Brown, CEO, Commissioner, National Mental Health Commission
5523.05.18Name Withheld
5624.05.18Margaret Carmody, Chair, ACT Children & Young People Death Review Committee
57 57.1, 57.2, 57.324.05.18The Adoptee Advocacy and Information Services, SASupplementary 1Supplementary 2Supplementary 3
5824.05.18Northside Community Services
5924.05.18Confidential
60, 60.124.05.18Royal Australasian College of PhysiciansSupplementary
6124.05.18The Australasian Institute for Genital Autonomy
6224.05.18PeakCare QLD Inc.
6324.05.18The Smith Family
6424.05.18Parenting Research Centre
6524.05.18Australian Council on Children & the Media
6624.05.18CREATE Foundation
6724.05.18Association of Independent Schools of NSW
6824.05.18Fairness in Religions in School
6924.05.18Cassandra Koch, Acting Assistant Secretary, Child Wellbeing Branch, Department of Home Affairs
7024.05.18Plan International Australia
7124.05.18Robert Jackson, Secretary, All Means All – Australian Alliance for Inclusive Education
7224.05.18Communities for Children Plus, Anglicare Victoria
7324.05.18Youth Advocacy Centre Inc.
7424.05.18fams
7524.05.18Australian Council of Social Service
7624.05.18Confidential
7724.05.18Louise Phillips, School of Education, the University of QLD
7824.05.18The Australian Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented LTD
7924.05.18Starlight Children's Foundation
8024.05.18Gifted Families Support Group Inc
8124.05.18Dave Burrows, Freedom from Poverty
8224.05.18QLD Family and Child Commission
83, 83.125.05.18Domestic Violence & Family Law Support NetworkSupplementary
8429.05.18Jesuit Social Services
8529.05.18Global Mobility Immigration Lawyers
8629.05.18Child Development Council
8730.05.18The Australasian Institute for Genital Autonomy (supplementary submission)
8831.05.18Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare Inc
8931.05.18Centre for Inclusive Design
9031.05.18Carers NSW
9131.05.18Confidential
9231.05.18Benevolent Society
9301.06.18Association of Children's Welfare Agencies
9401.06.18David Tenant, CEO, Family Care
9501.06.18World Vision Australia
96, 96.101.06.18Commissioner for Children and Young People TasmaniaSupplementary
9701.06.18Dr Helen Watchirs OAM & Jodie-Griffiths Cook, Human Rights Commission ACT
9801.06.18Commissioner for Children & Young People SA
9901.06.18Confidential
10001.06.18Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
10104.06.18Family & Relationship Services Australia
10204.06.18NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc
10304.06.18Berry Street
10404.06.18SNAICC
10505.06.18Deidre Cheers, Chief Executive, Barnardos Australia
10606.06.18Confidential
10707.06.18Vivi Germanos Koutsounadis, Director, OMEP NSW
10808.06.18Brave Foundation
10908.06.18Families Australia
11008.06.18Liana Buchanan, Principal Commissioner, Commission for Children & Young People
11114.05.18Confidential
11223.05.18Confidential
11320.05.18Confidential
11415.06.18Law Council of Australia
11518.06.18Early Childhood Australia
11619.06.18Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
11726.06.18Goodstart Early Learning
11826.06.18Confidential
11906.07.18MYAN Australia
12025.06.18Sally Sievers, Anti-Discrimination Commissioner NT
12106.07.18Valuing Children Initiative
12209.07.18The Law Society (supplementary submission)
12309.07.18Confidential
12425.07.18Confidential
12516.07.18Confidential
12622.08.18Australian Institute of Family Studies
127 - 127.524.09.18Contact IncSupplementary 1Supplementary 2Supplementary 3Supplementary 4Supplementary 5

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Lynelle Long, InterCountry Adoptee Voices

Name Withheld

Associate Professor Rebecca Mitchell, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Michael Barnes, NSW Ombudsman

Kinship Carers VIC & Grandparents VIC

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Dr Joe Tucci, CEO, Australian Childhood Foundation

Dr Jae Yup Jung, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, UNSW

Gabrielle Sinclair, CEO, Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority

Name Withheld

Name Withheld

Obesity Policy Coalition

Victorian Aids Council

The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

Kidsafe NSW

Name Withheld

Nadine Wright & Kara Thomas, Hope For Our Children

Grandmothers Against Removals

Kin Raising Kids

Fighters against child abuse Australia

eChildhood ,

Dr Peggy Brown, CEO, Commissioner, National Mental Health Commission

Name Withheld

Margaret Carmody, Chair, ACT Children & Young People Death Review Committee

The Adoptee Advocacy and Information Services, SA

Northside Community Services

Royal Australasian College of Physicians

The Australasian Institute for Genital Autonomy

PeakCare QLD Inc.

The Smith Family

Parenting Research Centre

Australian Council on Children & the Media

CREATE Foundation

Association of Independent Schools of NSW

Fairness in Religions in School

Cassandra Koch, Acting Assistant Secretary, Child Wellbeing Branch, Department of Home Affairs

Plan International Australia

Robert Jackson, Secretary, All Means All – Australian Alliance for Inclusive Education

Communities for Children Plus, Anglicare Victoria

Youth Advocacy Centre Inc.

fams

Australian Council of Social Service

Louise Phillips, School of Education, the University of QLD

The Australian Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented LTD

Starlight Children's Foundation

Gifted Families Support Group Inc

Dave Burrows, Freedom from Poverty

QLD Family and Child Commission

Domestic Violence & Family Law Support Network

Jesuit Social Services

Global Mobility Immigration Lawyers

Child Development Council

The Australasian Institute for Genital Autonomy (supplementary submission)

Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare Inc

Centre for Inclusive Design

Carers NSW

Benevolent Society

Association of Children's Welfare Agencies

David Tenant, CEO, Family Care

World Vision Australia

Commissioner for Children and Young People Tasmania

Dr Helen Watchirs OAM & Jodie-Griffiths Cook, Human Rights Commission ACT

Commissioner for Children & Young People SA

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights

Family & Relationship Services Australia

NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc

Berry Street

SNAICC

Deidre Cheers, Chief Executive, Barnardos Australia

Vivi Germanos Koutsounadis, Director, OMEP NSW

Brave Foundation

Families Australia

Liana Buchanan, Principal Commissioner, Commission for Children & Young People

Law Council of Australia

Early Childhood Australia

Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand

Goodstart Early Learning

MYAN Australia

Sally Sievers, Anti-Discrimination Commissioner NT

Valuing Children Initiative

The Law Society (supplementary submission)

Australian Institute of Family Studies

Contact Inc

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