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Review of Illegal Offshore Wagering
Review of Illegal Offshore Wagering Report to the Ministers for Social Services and the Minister for Communication and the Arts by Lead Reviewer, the Hon. Barry O’Farrell. Report to the Ministers for Social Services and the Minister for Communication and the Arts by Lead Reviewer, the Hon. Barry O’Farrell. Also …
Release of the Government response to the Countervailing Power: Review of the coordination and funding for financial counselling services across Australia
Release of the Government response to the Countervailing Power: Review of the coordination and funding for financial counselling services across Australia On 25 November 2020, Senator the Hon Anne Ruston, former Minister for Families and Social Services, released the Government response to the Countervailing Power: …
Survey available for TILA recipients
Survey available for TILA recipients The Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) is a $1,500 payment. It is available to eligible young people leaving care to help with basic costs while they transition to independence. The Department of Social Services wants your help to improve the TILA. We would like to …
Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry: Transitional Arrangements for the NDIS
… Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as the responsibility for disability supports transitions from state and territory governments to the National … Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as the responsibility for disability supports transitions from state and territory governments to the National …
30 October 2024 meeting of the National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee
30 October 2024 meeting of the National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee The National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee met virtually and in person in Sydney on Gamayngal, Bideagal, Gweagal, Gadigal and Gadhungal country on 30 October 2024. Key items covered in the meeting included: Update on Strategy development …
Ministers Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
Ministers Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique On Monday 30 March 2020, the Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator the Hon Anne Ruston, hosted the Ministers Redress Scheme Governance Board (Board) meeting of relevant Ministers with responsibility for the National Redress Scheme (the Scheme) in their …
Review of the NDIS Act report
Review of the NDIS Act report The 2019 Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 report. It makes 29 recommendations to improve the participant experience, including new standards and processes to support the delivery of the Participant Service Guarantee. Mon, 2020-01-20 12:00 National Disability …
Disability Royal Commission consultation report now live
Disability Royal Commission consultation report now live After four and a half years of inquiry, the Disability Royal Commission released its final report on 29 September 2023, and the Australian Government is carefully considering its 222 recommendations. To inform its response to these recommendations, the …
Additional funding committed for National Autism Strategy
Additional funding committed for National Autism Strategy The Australian Government has committed additional funds to develop the National Autism Strategy and the National Roadmap to target health and mental health outcomes for Autistic people. In the recent Budget, the Government committed (Opens in a new …
10th anniversary of the National Apology
10th anniversary of the National Apology The 10th anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions was on 21 March 2023 The National Apology for Forced Adoptions acknowledged the pain and suffering associated with forced adoption practices. It committed to supporting all those affected to get the help they …