Submissions
Submission on the Anti-Bullying Rapid Review
Research studies over many years have shown the emotional, mental, and physical impacts of bullying on children and young people who are bullied. Children and young people have told the Commissioner that many things need to happen to address bullying – both...
Submission to the Inquiry into Civics Education, Engagement, and Participation in Australia
Children and young people have limited opportunities to shape the decisions that impact their lives. and their contributions are rarely regarded as equal to those of adults. They are frustrated with institutions that do not include them or represent their views,...
Submission on the Review of Sexual Consent Laws in South Australia
Sexual consent laws should reflect contemporary understandings of healthy sexuality and consent. And while the Commissioner is hopeful that legislative changes will drive progress towards meeting the outcomes of the National Plan to End Violence against Women and...
Submission on the potential for a Human Rights Act for South Australia
The Commissioner fully supports the introduction of a Human Rights Act for South Australia. From the Commissioner's regular conversations with South Australian children and young people, it's evident that current legal protections are inadequate. While many...
Submission on Creating a More Child Focused Budget 2024/25
Submission to the South Australian Government on Creating a More Child Focused Budget 2024/25 published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission to the Inquiry into the Recognition of Unpaid Carers, 2023
Submission to the Inquiry into the Recognition of Unpaid Carers published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission to the Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework 2023
Submission to the Inquiry into Australia's Human Rights Framework published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission on the Early Years Strategy 2023
Submission on the Early Years Strategy published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission to the Inquiry into School Disruption 2023
Submission to the Inquiry into School Disruption, published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission on Australia’s Vision for Science and Research, 2023
Submission on Revitalising Australia's Vision for Science and Research published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
