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Inquiry into the worsening rental crisis in Australia
Read our submission here. Women’s Legal Services Australia (WLSA) thanks the Senate Standing Committees on […]
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Continuing Professional Development for legal practitioners on coercive control
Read our submission here. Women’s Legal Services Australia (WLSA) commends the Attorney-General’s Department for providing […]
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Youth Justice and child wellbeing reform across Australia
Read our submission here. Women’s Legal Services Australia (WLSA) thanks the National Children’s Commissioner for […]
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Inquiry into the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023
Read our submission here. WLSA welcomes the introduction of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 […]
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Inquiry into the Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2023
Read our submission here.
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Specialised and trauma-informed legal services pilot for victims and survivors of sexual assault
Read our submission here. In the 2022-23 Federal Budget, the Government provided $8.4 million over […]
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Response to the Administrative Review Reform Issues Paper
Read our submission here. Women’s Legal Services Australia observes the significant impact the migration system, […]
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National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality
Read the submission here.
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Review into an Appropriate Cost Model for Commonwealth Anti-Discrimination Laws
Read the submission here.
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Terms of Reference for the Multicultural Framework Review
Read the submission here.
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Inquiry into the Role of Permanent Migration in Nation Building
Read the submission here.
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Inquiry into Current and Proposed Sexual Consent Laws in Australia
Read our submission here.
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Exposure Draft of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023
Read our submission here.
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Position Summary – Exposure Draft of the Family Law Amendment Bill 2023
Read our Position Summary here.
Previous Submissions
2022
December
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Inquiry into Missing and Murdered First Nations Women and Children
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A Migration System for Australia’s Future
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Feedback on the Financial Counselling Industry Funding Model
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Exposure Draft of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Migration and Refugee Division Practice Direction
November
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Response to Consultation Draft – National Principles to Address Coercive Control
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Position Paper on Ministerial Direction 90 and Family Violence Considerations
April
2021
June
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Review of Direct Cross-Examination Ban
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Family Law Amendment (Federal Family Violence Orders) Bill 2021
February
January
2020
December
July
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Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence
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Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence – Attachment
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Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence – Supplementary Submission
May
April
2018
November
July
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Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2018
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Australian Women Against Violence Alliance Endorsement Letter – Family Law Amendment Bill 2018
May
February
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Review of the Early Release of Superannuation Benefits
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Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2017
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Family Law Amendment (Parent Management Hearings) Bill 2017
2017
April
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Inquiry into A Better Family Law System to Support and Protect Those Affected by Family Violence
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Supplementary Submission – Inquiry into A Better Family Law System – Superannuation Splitting in Family Law Property Settlements
March
February
January
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women
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Exposure Draft of the Family Law Act Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2017
2016
April
2015
October
2014
July
May
March
February
January
2013
November
October
July
2011
April
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Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2011
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Submission Toolkit – Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2011
January
2010
December