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Pre-Budget Submission – Budget 2020-21

17 February 2020, COTA Submissions

COTA Australia welcomes the opportunity to provide this Pre-Budget submission of measures that we urge the Australian Government to implement as part of the 2020/21 Federal Budget.

Federal Budget 2020-21, Pre-Budget Submission

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Religious Freedom Bills – Second Exposure Draft

31 January 2020, COTA Submissions

COTA is deeply concerned that the proposed Religious Discrimination Bill 2019 overrides existing Commonwealth and State/Territory anti-discrimination legislation.

Anti-Discrimination, Freedom of Religion

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Aged Care Royal Commission – Aged Care Program redesign: services for the future

24 January 2020, COTA Submissions

COTA Australia welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s Consultation Paper 1 - “AGED CARE PROGRAM REDESIGN:  SERVICES FOR THE FUTURE”.

Aged Care Royal Commission, Royal Commission, Royal Commission into Aged Care, Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

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Assistive Technology for All Alliance Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

10 December 2019, COTA Submissions

The Assistive Technology for All Alliance provided a submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, and is endorsed by COTA Australia.

Ageing and Disability Sectors, Assistive technology, Assistive Technology for All Alliance, Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia, AT, ATFA, Australian Association of Gerontology, Australian Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Association, Bayside Polio Group, Blind Citizens Australia, Commonwealth Department of Health, Commonwealth Government, Council of Australian Governments, Council on the Ageing Australia, Council on the Ageing Victoria, Every Australian Counts, Huntington’s NSW ACT, ILC, Independent Living Centre WA, Leukodystrophy Australia, LifeTec, Limbs 4 Life Australia, Linkages and Capacity Building, MND Victoria, MS Australia, National Disability Agreement, National Disability and Carer Alliance, National Disability Insurance Agency, National Disability Insurance Scheme, National Disability Strategy, National Screening and Assessment Form, NDIA, NDIS, Occupational Therapy Australia, Parkinson’s Victoria, People with Disability Australia, Polio Australia, Post Polio Victoria, residential aged care, Royal Commission, Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, Spinal Cord Injuries Australia, TAD Australia, The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations, Vision Australia

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Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s inquiry on the Interfaces between the aged care and the health care system

6 December 2019, COTA Submissions

The Royal Commission has identified that in its upcoming hearing to be held in Canberra 9 – 13 December it will investigate the interfaces between the aged care and health care systems. COTA believes improvements to the interface between healthcare and aged care systems are essential.

Aged Care, Aged Care Royal Commission, Healthcare, interface between healthcare and aged care systems, Royal Commission, Royal Commission into Aged Care

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Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs inquiry into the Adequacy of Newstart and related payments and alternative mechanisms to determine the level of income support payments in Australia

30 September 2019, COTA Submissions

COTA Australia welcomes the opportunity to provide comment and input to the Inquiry into the Adequacy of Newstart and related payments and alternative mechanisms to determine the level of income support payment in Australia.

Adequacy, Age Discrimination, employment, inadequacy, Income, Income Support, mature age employment, newstart, unemployment

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