2017 Policy Advocacy Publications

December 

• Position Paper – Gambling Harm Prevention 
• Submission Draft – African Communities Action Plan 

November 

• Submission – Pre Budget 2018-19 
• Position Paper – Dual Citizenship 
• Submission Letter – COAG Energy Council 

September 

• Social Cohesion Policy Brief – A Conversation about Community Harmony 

August 

•  Submission – Culturally Diverse Renters 
• Joint Submission – Police Accountability 
• Submission / Discussion Paper – An Integrated Care at Home Program to Support Older Australians
• Literature Review – Emerging Ageing Project

July 

•  Submission – Inquiry into Civics and Electoral Participation

June 

• Submission – Strengthening Citizenship
• Position Paper – Ethnic Seniors Citizens Clubs

May

• Submission – Safe Haven Enterprise Visa
• Response – Victorian Budget 2017/18 
• Submission – Senate Select Committee on Strengthening Multiculturalism on the Australian Parliament House
• Submission – Advance care planning and palliative care

 April 

•  Response – Proposed Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 

March 

• Submission – National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Costs Review
• Discussion Paper – Accredited interpreters in Victoria’s health services 
• Response – Inquiry into the status of the human right to freedom of religion or belief
• Position paper – Issues related to gambling 
• Statement – Recognising the Rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Peoples
  

February 

• Submission – Victorian Department of Treasury and Finance Pre-Budget 2017-18 
• Submission – Updating of Victorian Government Language Services Guidelines 
• Response – Elder abuse inquiry discussion paper by the ALRC 

January 

•  Research Scoping Paper – Languages Education Policy in Victoria
• Submission – Federal Joint Standing Committee on Migration Inquiry Into Migrant Settlement Outcomes