Submissions

Submission to the NSW Digital Inclusion Strategy 2025

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Submission on the Exposure Draft Aged Care Bill 2023

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Feedback on the Proposed Retirement Villages Regulation 2025

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Submission on the Draft National Plan to End the Abuse and Mistreatment of Older People 2025 

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Submission on Legislative Framework to Regulate Restrictive Practices 2025

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Submission the inquiry into the Financial Services Regulatory Framework in relation to financial abuse in Australia 

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Submission to achieving greater consistency in laws for EPOA

Our submission to the consultation on achieving greater consistency in laws for financial enduring powers of attorney.

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Submission to the Commonwealth COVID-19 Response Inquiry

Our submission to the inquiry in relation to the response to COVID-19 led by the Commonwealth government. 

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Submission to the Independent Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - Participant Safeguarding

This paper was prepared by the NSW Ageing and Disability Commission for the NDIS Review.

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Submission to the Attorney General regarding the review of the Privacy Act

The ADC's signed submission to the review of the privacy act was submitted in March 2023.

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Submission to the Standing Committee on the Implementation of the National Redress Scheme

The ADC's signed submission to the review of the implementation of the NRS was submitted in March 2023.

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Submission to the independent review of the ADC Act

The ADC's submission to the review of the legislation can be read here. This was submitted in December 2022. 

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Homelessness amongst older people aged over 55 in NSW submission

The ADC has provided a submission to this inquiry focused on issues identified through our handling of reports that contribute to an older person's risk of homelessness.

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Women's Economic Opportunities Review (Proposal)

Submission to the NSW Treasury Women's Economic Opportunities Review, which focussed on supporting women to enter, re-enter and stay in the workforce, as well as opportunities to improve access and affordability of early childhood education.

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Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Coercive Control

The ADC provided a submission to the Joint Select Committee on coercive control in domestic relationships in January 2020.

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ADC statement to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

The full statement from Commissioner Fitzgerald AM, and Kathryn McKenzie submitted to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

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ADC submission to the NDIS discussion paper on support coordination September 2020

Submission to the NDIS Discussion Paper: Support Coordination under the NDIS

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Submission on the review of the Boarding Houses Act 2012

Our review of the Boarding Houses Act 2012 was submitted in October 2019.

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Submission to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

This submission was provided to the Royal Commission February 2020.

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Submission to the statutory review of the Disability Inclusion Act 2014

The review of the Disability Inclusion Act 2014 provides a valuable opportunity to focus on the actions that NSW needs to take to advance and realise the genuine inclusion and participation of people with disability as valued citizens of this State. This review was submitted in April 2020.

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Submission to the Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability: The Criminal Justice System.

Our submission to the Disability Royal Commission regarding group homes and the criminal justice system was submitted in March 2020.

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Submission on health care for people with cognitive disability February 2020

Our submission to the Disability Royal Commission regarding health care for people with cognitive disability was submitted in February, 2020.

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