Submissions

Submission on the first version of the Draft WA Framework for Understanding and Guiding Responses to Harmful Sexual Behaviours. 

Submission on bill strengthening offences targeting the non-consensual sharing of sexually explicit material online, including deepfakes. 

Submission on Criminal Law (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2024, which outlines procedures, reporting requirements, and information-sharing obligations related to mental impairment cases under the Act. 

Oral submission (via interview) with the University of Australia regarding exclusionary discipline policies and practices and more compassionate approaches to addressing behaviour issues in schools. 

Submission on the development of a voluntary annual child safety reporting framework embedding the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations across all organisations operating in Australia. 

Submission to the Pathways to Post-School Success Expert Panel: Consultation Draft, focused on improving post-school outcomes by reframing senior secondary education, aligning it with learning goals, and fully recognising student diversity and achievement. 

Submission seeking expert feedback regarding initial tranche of proposed priority actions prior to finalising advice to Education Ministers, as part of the Child Safety Review. 

Submission to the Review of the School Education Act 1999, recommending changes to the Act’s objects, principles, and definition of disability to strengthen access and inclusion for students with disability, in line with United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child and United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities obligations. 

Submission 98

Submission on Criminal Law (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2024, which outlines procedures, reporting requirements, and information-sharing obligations related to mental impairment cases under the Act. 

Submission to the Australia Centre for Child Protection WA on guiding framework for understanding and responding to harmful sexual behaviours across key WA Government agency signatories. 

Submission on the review of the Health and Disability Services (Complaints) Act 1995and Part 6 of the Disability Services Act 1993, focusing on strengthening the legislative framework for HaDSCO’s complaint resolution service in WA and the Indian Ocean Territories. 

Submission to the Department of Justice on the consultation paper regarding legislation to recognise and prevent harm caused by conversion practices. 

Submission seeking expert feedback on proposed policy options developed in response to remaining recommendations from the Review of Child Safety Arrangements under the National Quality Framework, ahead of their inclusion in a 2025 Regulatory Impact Statement.

Submission to the Commonwealth Department of Social Services on the Families & Children Activity: Review of Children, Youth and Parenting Programs, providing input on strengthening early intervention and support services ahead of the 2026 funding cycle. 

Submission to the Department of Justice providing feedback on the draft children’s factsheet supporting implementation of the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment (Sex or Gender Changes) Act 2024, with a focus on inclusive language, accessibility, and clarity of the new sex or gender recognition process for children.

Submission 74