Submissions

​This page contains some of the submissions we received in this review. We have not published every submission we received, and have redacted parts of some submissions. Reasons for this include:

  • the author asked us to keep the submission, or part of it, confidential
  • the submission relates to an ongoing court case 
  • the submission relates to court proceedings, and there may be legislation or court orders that would prevent us from publishing details about it, and
  • the submission contains particularly sensitive, offensive or potentially defamatory material.

We will consider all submissions in full as part of our review process, even if we don't publish them or redact parts of them.


Read some of the submissions we received:

Submissions in response to the terms of reference

SV01 (PDF, 249.0 KB) Human Rights Law Alliance

SV02 (PDF, 2.5 MB) Australian Christian Lobby

SV03 (PDF, 126.0 KB) Law Society of NSW

SV04 (PDF, 245.2 KB) Anti-Discrimination NSW

SV05 (PDF, 28.1 KB) Secular Association of NSW Inc

SV06 (PDF, 323.3 KB) Periyar Ambedkar Thoughts Circle Australia

SV07 (PDF, 487.9 KB) Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research and the National Justice Project 

SV08 (PDF, 273.1 KB) ACON and HIV/ AIDS Legal Centre

SV09 (PDF, 252.9 KB) NSW Council of Civil Liberties Inc

SV10 (PDF, 377.8 KB) Public Interest Advocacy Centre

SV11 (PDF, 367.8 KB) Union for Progressive Judaism

SV12 (PDF, 335.3 KB) NSW Jewish Board of Deputies 

SV13 (PDF, 304.1 KB) Inner City Legal Centre

SV14 (PDF, 228.9 KB) Advocate for Children and Young People 

SV15 (PDF, 117.9 KB) Australian Council of Jewish Schools

SV16 (PDF, 174.3 KB) Rationalist Society of Australia

SV17 (PDF, 171.4 KB) (PDF, 171.4 KB) Jenny Leong MP 

SV18 (PDF, 321.2 KB) Equality Australia

SV19 (PDF, 5.7 MB) Australian Muslim Advocacy Network

SV20 (PDF, 382.5 KB) Derick Luong, Dr Elyse Methven, Daniel Kemp and Professor Thalia Anthony

SV21 (PDF, 253.4 KB) Mr Mahmud Hawila and Professor Nicole L Asquith 

SV22 (PDF, 280.2 KB) Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney

SV23 (PDF, 507.3 KB) Legal Aid NSW

SV25 (PDF, 297.3 KB) Muslim Legal Network NSW

SV26 (PDF, 151.8 KB) Australian National Imams Council

SV27 (PDF, 3.9 MB) Kingsford Legal Centre 

SV28 (PDF, 167.3 KB) Autism Self Advocacy Network of Australia and New Zealand and Australian Autism Alliance

SV30 (PDF, 1.2 MB) Australian Education Union, NSW Teachers Federation Branch

SV31 (PDF, 796.2 KB) Darulfatwa Islamic High Council of Australia 

SV32 (PDF, 256.8 KB) Australian Bahá'i Community

SV33 (PDF, 129.5 KB) Local Court of NSW

SV35 (PDF, 524.5 KB) Faith NSW and Better Balanced Futures

SV36 (PDF, 131.0 KB) Presbyterian Church of Australia in NSW

SV39 (PDF, 4.0 MB) NSW Bar Association

SV40 (PDF, 145.5 KB) Public Interest Advocacy Centre

SV42 Australian Human Rights Commission

Submissions in response to the Options Paper 

SV43 (PDF, 108.1 KB) Union for Progressive Judaism 

SV45 (PDF, 134.8 KB) Professor Sarah Sorial and Professor Kath Gelber

SV47 (PDF, 2.7 MB) Law Society of NSW

SV48 (PDF, 1.7 MB) Raymond Carter

SV49 (PDF, 1.6 MB) Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney

SV50 (PDF, 174.2 KB) Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

SV51 (PDF, 345.4 KB) Australian Federation of Islamic Councils

SV52 (PDF, 1.6 MB) Australian National Imams Council

SV53 (PDF, 846.0 KB) Shia Muslim Council of Australia

SV54 (PDF, 77.3 KB) David A W Miller

SV55 (PDF, 217.0 KB) Maryam Hashimi

SV56 (PDF, 354.6 KB) Australian Christian Lobby

SV57 (PDF, 851.5 KB) Equality Australia

SV58 (PDF, 193.3 KB) Anti-Discrimination NSW

SV59 (PDF, 258.0 KB) Catholic Women's League Australia, NSW Inc

SV60 (PDF, 227.8 KB) Public Interest Advocacy Centre

SV61 (PDF, 1.5 MB) Islamic Schools Association of Australia (NSW)

SV62 (PDF, 419.8 KB) NSW Jewish Board of Deputies

SV63 (PDF, 79.7 KB) Dr Tamsin Clarke

SV64 (PDF, 502.2 KB) Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Ltd

SV65 (PDF, 555.2 KB) Faith NSW and Better Balanced Futures

SV66 (PDF, 1.2 MB) Nathan C Wright

SV67 (PDF, 849.3 KB) Australian Education Union, NSW Teachers Federation Branch

SV68 (PDF, 153.0 KB) Legal Aid NSW

SV69 (PDF, 4.7 MB) Ron Fox 

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22 Nov 2024

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