Submission to the Review of the Online Safety Act 2021
The Taskforce’s submission to the Statutory Review of the Online Safety Act 2021 in June 2024
PDF DownloadSubmission to Queensland’s Consultation on “Putting Queensland Kids First”
The Taskforce’s submission to the Queensland Government’s Consultation on “Putting Queensland Kids First: Giving our kids the opportunity of a lifetime” in February 2024
PDF DownloadSubmission to Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry on Youth Justice Reform
The Taskforce’s submission to the Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry on Youth Justice Reform in January 2024
PDF DownloadSubmission to Industry Standards for Class 1A & 1B material
The Taskforce’s submission to the Industry Standards being developed by the eSafety Commission regarding Class 1A and 1B material, across Designated Internet Services and Relevant Electronic Services. The Taskforce called for strengthened protections for children in online spaces.
PDF DownloadStatement calling for national youth justice standards
The Australian Child Rights Taskforce is urgently calling for a renewed commitment by all Australian governments to meeting international human rights standards in youth justice, after Queensland overturned its own Human Rights Act to detain children in adult watch houses
PDF DownloadLetter regarding the Online Safety Codes
A letter from the Child Rights Taskforce to the eSafety Commissioner regarding the draft industry Online Safety Codes
PDF DownloadTaskforce Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Access to Justice Arrangements
The Child Rights Taskforce has made a series of recommendations to the Productivity Commission through a submission to the Inquiry into Access to Justice Arrangements.
HRLC Submission on the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015
The Human Rights Law Centre has made a submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security in relation to the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015. The submission outlines numerous human rights concerns with the Bill which proposes stripping dual citizens of their Australian citizenship in certain circumstances.
SNAICC Submission: Regulation Impact Statement – Child Care Assistance Package
SNAICC recently submitted a response to the Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) on the Child Care Assistance Package. The submission focuses on how the proposed reforms to child care are likely to impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and services.
UNICEF Australia Submission to Inquiry into the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015
UNICEF Australia has recently made a submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security in which it expresses deep concern about the potential implications the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 could have on the rights of children.