Public submissions on the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Advocacy, Workforce, and Age Settings) Amendment Bill
15 July 2016.
Public submissions are invited for the Social Services Select Committee’s consideration of the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Advocacy, Workforce, and Age Settings) Amendment Bill.
This Bill extends State responsibility for the care and protection of vulnerable young persons, ensures that vulnerable children and young persons are able to have their views considered as part of decision making and the development of departmental services and policy, and enables enhanced access to appropriate specialist skills and expertise to respond to the needs of vulnerable children and young persons.
Further information on the Bill, and how to make a submission, can be found on the Parliamentary website.
The closing date for submissions is 28 July 2016.