Submissions

Anglicare Australia regularly makes formal submissions to public inquiries, drawing on the work of its member organisations and advocating for their clients.

A place for quality and quality in its place

29 May 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in response to the Australian government's proposal for a National Disability Insurance Scheme Quality and Safeguarding Framework.

A place for quality and quality in its place (pdf)

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Competition Review Policy Final Report

27 May 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in response to The Treasury's Competition Review Policy Final Report.

Competition Review Policy Final Report (pdf)

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Driving change: engaging the community

21 May 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia contribution in response to the Australian government's discussion paper, Developing the Third Action Plan (2015-2018) for the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020.

Driving change: engaging the community (pdf)

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Cutting costs, limiting opportunities

1 May 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in response to the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment (No. 2) & Social Services Legislation Amendment (Youth Employment and Other Measures) Bills 2015.

Cutting costs, limiting opportunities (pdf)

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Commonwealth Home Support Programme

17 Apr 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia response to the federal Department of Social Services’ consultation papers on the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP): draft program manual; Good Practice Guide for Restorative Care Approaches (incorporating Wellness and Reablement); and proposed Commonwealth Home Support Programme National Fees Policy.

Commonwealth Home Support Programme (pdf)

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Younger people in residential aged care

14 Apr 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in brief to the Community Affairs Reference Committee's Inquiry into the adequacy of existing residential care arrangements available for young people with severe physical, mental or intellectual disabilities in Australia.

Younger people in residential aged care (pdf)

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Less haste more heed

20 Mar 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in response to the Senate Community Affairs Committee's Inquiry into the impact on service quality, efficiency and sustainability of recent Commonwealth community service tendering processes by the Department of Social Services.

Less haste more heed (pdf)

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Workplace Relations Framework

13 Mar 2015 by Anglicare Australia

Anglicare Australia submission in brief to the Productivity Commission’s public inquiry to examine the performance of the Workplace Relations Framework and identify improvements to it.

Workplace Relations Framework (pdf)

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