Category: Submissions

Election 2019: Where do the major parties stand on D&I

In the lead up to the 2019 Federal Election, DCA asked the two major political parties a series of questions.

Release of National Carer Strategy

DCA welcomes the government’s renewed commitment to Australia’s three million unpaid carers in its new ten-year National Carer Strategy.

Election 2022: D&I for the Major Parties

Each Federal Election, Diversity Council Australia writes to both major parties to ask them to respond to a series of questions.

Employment White Paper Response

DCA has made a submission to the Employment White Paper with key recommendations for inclusion in the paper.

NSW Government Anti-Discrimination Act – Submission

DCA has made a preliminary submission on the NSW Government Anti-Discrimination Act – Review. Read it here.

Early Childhood Productivity Commission Inquiry

Read DCA’s submission in response to the 2023 Productivity Commission’s Inquiry into Early Childhood Education and Care.

National Carer Strategy

Read DCA’s comment on a discussion paper about the National Carer Strategy released by the Department of Social Services earlier this year.

Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973

DCA has made a submission in response to the review of the Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973 (ML Act).

Work and Care Inquiry Submission

Read submission to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care inquiry into the impact that combining work and care responsibilities has on wellbeing.

Economic Reform Roundtable Consultation

Diversity Council Australia (DCA) has contributed a submission to the Government’s Economic Reform Roundtable and its consultations to improve productivity, build economic resilience and strengthen budget sustainability.    DCA provided […]