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Discrimination / Axing ‘Folau clause’ small step forward, but bigger problems remain in Religious Discrimination Bill

The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has cautiously welcomed media reports the so-called ‘Folau clause’ has been dropped from the...

17 Nov 2021

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / Missed opportunities in NSW Government’s disappointing response to First Nations People in Custody Inquiry

Joint PIAC / Community Legal Centres NSW statement The NSW Government has missed a significant opportunity to take practical action...

15 Oct 2021

A fairer NDIS / Explainer: What changes to look out for in the NDIS Amendment Bill

The Government is proposing reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. These reforms are set to be the most significant...

30 Jun 2021

Accountable Government / Government agencies could access personal data without consent under new bill

‘The Public Interest Advocacy Centre said the most marginalised groups, including people with a disability, First Nations people, young people,...

6 May 2021

Accountable Government / Marginalised groups most at risk from data-sharing proposal

PIAC has joined a number of civil liberty organisations in raising concerns about a new data sharing scheme proposed by...

6 May 2021

Accountable Government / Data Commissioner defends new sharing scheme

‘The government has struck the right balance with its sweeping new data-sharing scheme which will “streamline” service delivery, the Data...

21 Apr 2021

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / Show your support for a First Nations Voice to Parliament

Supporters of the Uluru Statement from the Heart can have their say on the establishment of a First Nations Voice...

19 Mar 2021

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / Submission to the Interim Voice Report Public Consultation

As an organisation that is committed to achieving justice for, and in partnership with, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people,...

19 Mar 2021

A fairer NDIS / Proposed reforms risk perpetuating unfairness

We have joined the disability sector in raising concerns about the transparency and accountability of the Government’s proposed reforms to...

5 Mar 2021

Accountable Government / Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020: Submission to the Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee

PIAC made a submission to the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee in relation to the Data Availability and Transparency...

5 Mar 2021

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