Justice for All (ECR561)

Summary of proposal

This proposal consists of 2 components.

Component 1 would provide additional Australian Government funding for legal assistance providers: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services, Legal Aid Commissions, community legal centres, and women’s legal services.

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Justice for All (ECR561)

Summary of proposal

This proposal consists of 2 components.

Component 1 would provide additional Australian Government funding for legal assistance providers: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services, Legal Aid Commissions, community legal centres, and women’s legal services.

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Amend section 44 of the Constitution (ECR568)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide funding for a referendum to amend section 44 of the Constitution to allow Australians to run for Federal Parliament and keep their dual citizenship.

The referendum would be held at the same time as the next general election.

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Amend section 44 of the Constitution (ECR568)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide funding for a referendum to amend section 44 of the Constitution to allow Australians to run for Federal Parliament and keep their dual citizenship.

The referendum would be held at the same time as the next general election.

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Amend section 44 of the Constitution (ECR568)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide funding for a referendum to amend section 44 of the Constitution to allow Australians to run for Federal Parliament and keep their dual citizenship.

The referendum would be held at the same time as the next general election.

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Establish an independent Police Ombudsman (ECR576)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would improve police oversight and implement Australia’s obligations under the Optional Protocol on the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) by funding National Preventative Mechanisms (NPMs) in each jurisdiction, as well as establishing an Independent Police Ombudsman in each jurisdiction.

The Commonwealth and states would jointly fund NPMs in each jurisdiction on a 50:50 basis.

The proposal has two components.

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Establish an independent Police Ombudsman (ECR576)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would improve police oversight and implement Australia’s obligations under the Optional Protocol on the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) by funding National Preventative Mechanisms (NPMs) in each jurisdiction, as well as establishing an Independent Police Ombudsman in each jurisdiction.

The Commonwealth and states would jointly fund NPMs in each jurisdiction on a 50:50 basis.

The proposal has two components.

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Legislate for 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave (ECR584)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would require employers to provide 10 days of paid leave to employees experiencing family and domestic violence.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2023.

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Legislate for 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave (ECR584)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would require employers to provide 10 days of paid leave to employees experiencing family and domestic violence.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2023.

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Legislate for 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave (ECR584)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would require employers to provide 10 days of paid leave to employees experiencing family and domestic violence.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2023.

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