Families Australia regularly provides submissions on family-related topics. Most submissions are in response to Australian Government and Parliamentary inquiries and consultations. Families Australia also makes submissions to inquiries conducted at State or Territory government level.
Recent submissions can be viewed below.
Submissions can be filtered by the following categories:
Sep 2017
View Families Australia’s response to the Australian Government Department of Employment’s call for responses to the ParentsNext National Expansion Discussion Paper.
Aug 2017
Download Families Australia’s submission, Taking stock and moving ahead: a report on consultative forums on the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020
Apr 2017
Download the Families Australia submission to Indigenous health consultations
Nov 2016
I write in response to the call for input into the ‘Positive Futures: Apprenticeships and Traineeships in Queensland’ paper. Families Australia thanks Jobs Queensland for this opportunity to provide input into the future of the Queensland apprenticeship and traineeship system.
Families Australia is a national, peak, not-for-…
Oct 2016
View Families Australia’s contribution to the COAG National Summit here.
Jul 2016
I write in response to the call for feedback on the proposed reporting framework on ‘what works to improve outcomes in government services’. Families Australia is a national, peak, not-for-profit organisation that strives to improve the wellbeing of Australian families, especially the most vulnerable and marginalised. Famili…