The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission has received more than 180 submissions in response to the Striking the Balance: Women, men, work and family discussion paper.
The Commission publishes these submissions without modification for public information and to facilitate comment. The submissions may contain errors and their publication does not represent any finding by the Commission about the matters contained in them.
| Submission No. |
Name |
| 1 |
Dan Ahern |
| 2 |
Maurice Mok |
| 3 |
Kay Pearson |
| 4 |
Phil Jones (PDF 394KB) |
| 5 |
Vance Soster |
| 6 |
J S Kempster (PDF 311KB) |
| 7 |
Carol Cunningham |
| 8 |
Jenny Smith (PDF 164KB) |
| 9 |
Tanya Fane |
| 10 |
Ruth Wells (PDF 203KB) |
| 11 |
Confidential |
| 12 |
Beverly Puls (PDF 156KB) |
| 13 |
Julie Blyth (PDF 131KB) |
| 14 |
Sydney for Kids |
| 15 |
Johnny Ruigo (PDF 1.34MB) |
| 16 |
Julia (PDF 668KB) |
| 17 |
Graham Buckby |
| 18 |
Gerard Mugan |
| 19 |
Lone Fathers Association Australia (PDF 38MB) |
| 20 |
Emma Hawkes |
| 21 |
Christopher Newell |
| 22 |
Peter Steindl |
| 23 |
Far North Fathers |
| 24 |
The Memucan Institute |
| 25 |
Confidential |
| 26 |
Amanda Luxmoore (PDF 55KB) |
| 27 |
Harry Levy (PDF 299KB) |
| 28 |
Audrey McDonald (90KB) |
| 29 |
John S. Smyth (PDF 1.45MB) |
| 30 |
Joan Garvan (PDF 3.69MB) |
| 31 |
Confidential |
| 32 |
Karl Tietze |
| 33 |
Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
|
| 34 |
Leonie Bloomfield |
| 35 |
Confidential |
| 36 |
Confidential |
| 37 |
Rebecca Fowles |
| 38 |
Job Watch Inc |
| 39 |
Confidential |
| 40 |
COTA National Seniors Partnership |
| 41 |
Ann Villiers (PDF 397KB) |
| 42 |
Anne Stewart |
| 43 |
Natalie Smith |
| 44 |
NSW Equal Employment Opportunity Practitioners' Association Inc (PDF 275KB) |
| 45 |
National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (PDF 350KB) |
| 46 |
Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research, Monash University |
| 47 |
Noel Wilson (PDF 287KB) |
| 48 |
Confidential |
| 49 |
Metaira Pty Ltd |
| 50 |
Families Australia |
| 51 |
Brett Goyne |
| 52 |
Kathryn Moon |
| 53 |
Nadine Zacharias |
| 54 |
Andrea Hardwick |
| 55 |
Deb Hart |
| 56 |
Margaret Williams (PDF 104KB) |
| 57 |
Confidential |
| 58 |
Bob Hodgson |
| 59 |
Women's Electoral Lobby Cairns (PDF 71KB) |
| 60 |
Carers Australia |
| 61 |
Confidential |
| 62 |
Queensland Council of Social Service Inc |
| 63 |
Women's Health Victoria (PDF 44KB) |
| 64 |
Maurice Salomone |
| 65 |
Natalie Morton (WORD 44KB) |
| 66 |
Australian Medical Association (WORD 159KB) |
| 67 |
Police Federation of Australia
|
| 68 |
David Wilkes |
| 69 |
WomenSpeak Network
|
| 70 |
K Lee Adams (WORD 34KB) |
| 71 |
Shop Distributive and Allied Employees' Association (WORD 173KB) |
| 72 |
National Council of Women NSW (WORD 445KB) |
| 73 |
Country Women's Association of NSW (WORD 52KB) |
| 74 |
Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women's Association Australia Incorporated (WORD 145KB) |
| 75 |
Confidential |
| 76 |
Disability Council of NSW (WORD 81KB) |
| 77 |
Working Carers Support Gateway (WORD 148KB) |
| 78 |
Confidential |
| 79 |
Glenda Sinclair-Gordon |
| 80 |
Suzanne Zahra |
| 81 |
Men's Information and Support Centre (PDF 381KB) |
| 82 |
Jasna Hadzimejlic (WORD 114KB) |
| 83 |
Anna Chapman (WORD 37KB) |
| 84 |
Trevor Shell |
| 85 |
Women's Action Alliance
|
| 86 |
National Council of Single Mothers and their Children Inc
|
| 87 |
Lindy Jeffree (WORD 30KB) |
| 88 |
Kathryn Pollard |
| 89 |
Volunteering Australia (WORD 118KB) |
| 90 |
Community and Public Sector Union (PDF 99KB) |
| 91 |
Australian Bahai Community (WORD 120KB) |
| 92 |
National Family Day Care Council of Australia (WORD 93KB) |
| 93 |
YWCA Australia (PDF 391KB) |
| 94 |
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (PDF 216KB) |
| 95 |
Victorian Women Lawyers (PDF 322KB) |
| 96 |
Premier's Council for Women (SA) (WORD 247KB) |
| 97 |
Kitten News |
| 98 |
Sara Charlesworth
|
| 99 |
Jenny Chalmers and Trish Hill (WORD 45KB) |
| 100 |
UnitingCare Burnside (PDF 2.4MB) |
| 101 |
Veronica Abbott (WORD 329KB) |
| 102 |
Work + Family Policy Roundtable (WORD 164KB) |
| 103 |
Confidential |
| 104 |
People With Disability Australia (WORD 89KB) |
| 105 |
Victorian Local Governance Association (PDF 68KB) |
| 106 |
Belinda Smith (WORD 97KB) |
| 107 |
Bronwen Burfitt (PDF 2.41KB) |
| 108 |
Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers Australia (WORD 56KB) |
| 109 |
Business and Professional Women Australia (WORD 294KB) |
| 110 |
National Tertiary Education Industry Union (191KB) |
| 111 |
Relationships Australia Inc
|
| 112 |
Women Lawyers' Association of NSW (PDF 148KB) |
| 113 |
Jeanne Wells (WORD 45KB) |
| 114 |
Marty Grace, Mary Leahy and James Doughney
(WORD 69KB) |
| 115 |
Women's Electoral Lobby Australia (WORD 131KB) |
| 116 |
Emily Lewis |
| 117 |
ACT, NT, Qld,ACT, WA and SA Human Rights, Equal Opportunity and Anti-discrimination agencies (joint submission)
|
| 118 |
Queensland Independent Education Union (WORD 118) |
| 119 |
Australian Education Union
|
| 120 |
Law Institute of Victoria Strong (PDF 23KB) |
| 121 |
Diversity Council Australia Limited (WORD 67KB) |
| 122 |
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
|
| 123 |
Paul Whyte (WORD 32KB) |
| 124 |
mensplace (WORD 171KB) |
| 125 |
Equal Opportunity Commission Victoria (WORD 215KB) |
| 126 |
Government of Western Australia (PDF 599KB) |
| 127 |
Confidential |
| 128 |
Third Year Honours Students, Work and Organisational Studies, School of Business, University of Sydney (PDF 232KB) |
| 129 |
Australian Women's Coalition
|
| 130 |
Confidential |
| 131 |
Confidential |
| 132 |
Confidential |
| 133 |
Confidential |
| 134 |
Confidential |
| 135 |
Confidential |
| 136 |
Confidential |
| 137 |
Confidential |
| 138 |
Confidential |
| 139 |
Confidential |
| 140 |
Confidential |
| 141 |
Confidential |
| 142 |
Confidential |
| 143 |
Confidential |
| 144 |
Confidential |
| 145 |
Confidential |
| 146 |
Confidential |
| 147 |
Confidential |
| 148 |
Confidential |
| 149 |
Confidential |
| 150 |
Confidential |
| 151 |
Confidential |
| 152 |
Confidential |
| 153 |
Confidential |
| 154 |
Confidential |
| 155 |
Mark Dossetor |
| 156 |
Angela Campbell (WORD 34KB) |
| 157 |
Anne M and Jocasta Sibbel
|
| 158 |
Confidential |
| 159 |
Independent Education Union of Australia (WORD 109KB) |
| 160 |
Industrial Relations Victoria (PDF 1.45MB) |
| 161 |
Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (WORD 208KB) |
| 162 |
Australian Industry Group ( WORD 245KB) |
| 163 |
Australian Breastfeeding Association
|
| 164 |
Dianne McIntosh (WORD 1.10MB) |
| 165 |
Charlotte Johnstone |
| 166 |
Queensland Government (WORD 647KB) |
| 167 |
UnionsWA (PDF 1.7MB) |
| 168 |
Anonymous (PDF 166KB) |
| 169 |
Peter S Cook
|
| 170 |
Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW (WORD 81KB) |
| 171 |
Robert Mercer |
| 172 |
Care For Kids Internet Services Pty Ltd (PDF 603KB) |
| 173 |
Andrew King |
| 174 |
Confidential |
| 175 |
NSW Commission for Children and Young People (WORD 77KB) |
| 176 |
Shona Guilfoyle |
| 177 |
National Carers Coalition
|
| 178 |
Elwyn Ingley |
| 179 |
Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (WORD 122KB) |
| 180 |
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations - Supplementary
|
| 181 |
Peter S Cook - Supplementary
|