Since 2006, the ACYP has submitted over 60 written submissions and the Advocate has appeared at hearings as a witness and expert before Parliamentary Committees.
Parliamentary Committees are groups of members of Parliament that are appointed to examine issues in more detail than is possible if the matter were considered in the House.
Committees:
From 2000–2015, the CCYP was an independent statutory organisation within government promoting the interests of all children and young people in NSW. The Commission administered the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998.
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NSW Advocate for Children and Young People
Ground Floor, 219-241 Cleveland Street, Strawberry Hills NSW 2012
NSW Advocate for Children and Young People
Locked Bag 5000, PARRAMATTA NSW 2124
The Advocate for Children and Young People is under the DCJ ABN 36 433 875 185.
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We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future.
Informed by lessons of the past, ACYP is improving how we work with Aboriginal people and communities. We listen and learn from the knowledge, strength and resilience of Stolen Generations Survivors, Aboriginal Elders and Aboriginal communities.
