Submissions
The Commissioner’s functions as outlined in the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016 include undertaking and commissioning research into topics related to children and young people. This research informs future work, projects, and advice aimed at improving outcomes for children and young people in SA. It includes making submissions and providing feedback to government on subjects relating to children and young people’s rights. Below is a series of submissions made by the Commissioner in relation to the environment and climate change.
Submission on the Duty of Care and Climate Equity Bill, 2023
Submission on the Climate Change Amendment (Duty of Care and Intergenerational Climate Equity) Bill, published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People,...
Submission on the Report on Review of Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Act 2007 SA, 2021
Submission on the Report on Review of Climate Change and Greenhouse Emissions Reduction Act 2007 SA, published by the Commissioner for Children and Young People, 2021.
Submission on the Review of the EPBC Act 1994
Submission on the Review of the EPBC Act 1994, by the Commissioner for Children and Young People South Australia, 2020.
