Integral to our policy and advocacy role is the constructive advice, guidance and direction we provide to government. This page contains the submissions NLA has made to various Commonwealth Government and Parliamentary inquiries.
NLA Submission to The Treasury highlighting some of the vital funding needs of for the legal assistance system, including, disability and migration legal services, support for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence, national disaster legal assistance, and the NDIS Appeals Program.
The NLA Submission on the Financial Services Regulatory Framework in Relation to Financial Abuse explores the pressing issue of financial abuse within the context of financial services, focusing on the experiences of victims and the current regulatory responses.
NLA has significant concerns with the content of the Migration Amendment (Removals and
Other Measures) Bill 2024 and has identified sections that are unclear and potentially
contradictory.
NLA submission to the Inquiry into the Administrative Review Tribunal Bill 2023 and the Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 1) Bill 2023 (ART Bills).
The NLA Submission on the recommendations by the 'Have Your Say' Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of People with disability (the DRC).