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Type Title Description Date
Submission Oversight of boarding houses.

HPLS’ submission focuses on services targeting or available to residents of licensed residential centres (LRCs),...

17 Aug 2010
Submission Support for the Queensland Council of Social Service's Submission to the Australian Regulator...

The National Energy Customer Framework is expected to require the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) to publish...

12 Aug 2010
Submission Levelling out the playing field. Within the National Energy Customer Framework (NECF), energy will be sold either by retailers or those holding a retail... 04 Aug 2010
Submission Health care rights for older Australians

The submission to the Australian Productivity Commission inquiry into aged care considers the impact of regulation and competition on high care...

30 Jul 2010
Submission The first step to realising rights:

While PIAC continues to assert the need for comprehensive protections for human rights in the form of a Human Rights Act...

14 Jul 2010
Submission Power/knowledge:

The National Energy Customer Framework is expected to require that the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) to be...

13 Jul 2010
Submission Boarding house residents’ rights.

PIAC’s submission highlights the areas where the proposed Youth and Community Service Regulation 2010 (...

13 Jul 2010
Submission Code of Conduct NSW

The submission comments on the Code of Conduct for Members of the NSW Parliament.

12 Jul 2010
Submission Proposed vulnerable payment recipient measure

The Homeless Persons’ Legal Service has responded to the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs call for...

25 Jun 2010
Submission Lobbying, transparency and accountability in NSW:

Lobbying is an important and influential aspect of a healthy participatory democracy.

23 Jun 2010
Journal/Newsletter Street Rights NSW [17] 15 Jun 2010
Submission Submission - Developing National Hardship Indicators

The National Energy Customer Framework is expected to require that the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) publish...

04 Jun 2010
Submission Improving democracy:

The Victorian Electoral Matters Committee conducted an inquiry into the functions and administration of voting centres.

28 May 2010
Journal/Newsletter PIAC Bulletin [31]: 15 May 2010
Submission Transparent pricing:

This submission forms the PIAC response to the Australian Energy Regulator’s Issues Paper on Retail Pricing...

04 May 2010
Submission Turning up the heat on consumers:

This submission forms the response to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) draft decision on Jemena Gas Network Ltd...

27 Apr 2010
Submission Quality? Please assure us!

The Homeless Persons’ Legal Service (HPLS) made a submission in response to the release of the Housing Ministers...

22 Apr 2010
Journal/Newsletter Well connected [35]: 20 Apr 2010
Papers - Published Stolen wages. Evidentiary challenges for claimants This article revisits the challenges faced by Aboriginal people in NSW who are seeking to recover their unpaid wages and... 15 Apr 2010
Journal/Newsletter Street rights NSW [16] 12 Apr 2010