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Partnership Priorities Committee
Partnership Priorities Committee Purpose and role The Partnership Priorities Committee is a subcommittee of the Secretaries Board. Visit the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet website for information about the Secretaries Board (Opens external website) . The purpose of this committee is to steer better policy …
Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness
Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness The Australian Government has released a new online training package to support the aged care workforce and broader allied health professionals, who may provide services to people impacted by past forced adoption policies and practices. This follows the Minister for …
The Parents and Carers Reference Group
The Parents and Carers Reference Group The Australian Government is forming a Parents and Carers Reference Group to help implement the Early Years Strategy. The Reference Group will also help shape the future of policies and services for children (aged 0 to 12) and their families. The Reference Group will consist of …
The 2022 Australian Priority Investment Approach to Welfare Valuation Report released
… eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended … eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended …
Parenting help and support
… and financial support to eligible parents and carers of children up to the age of 6 years SNAICC – National Voice for our Children (Opens external … and financial support to eligible parents and carers of children up to the age of 6 years SNAICC – National Voice for our Children – the national …
Social media
… race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age make defamatory or libellous comments discuss topics irrelevant to the … race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age make defamatory or libellous comments discuss topics irrelevant to the …
Our Freedom of Information disclosure log
Our Freedom of Information disclosure log About the disclosure log The Freedom of Information (FOI) disclosure log below sets out the documents released in response to prior FOI requests made to our department. You can request any of the documents described below by sending an email to FOI@dss.gov.au . Make sure you …
Have your say on being a parent in Australia
Have your say on being a parent in Australia Australia’s first national parenting survey is now open and you’re invited to share what parenting looks and feels like for you in 2025. The Parenting Today survey is a landmark national survey that captures the experiences, strengths, and support needs of parents and …
Additional support for single parents
… (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting … (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting …
Today is International Youth Day
Today is International Youth Day There are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years in our world today. That’s 16 per cent of the global population. International Youth Day is an opportunity to bring youth issues to the attention of people internationally. Today celebrates the potential and achievements of young …