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CATWA Submissions

This page provides links to the CATWA submissions to Australian Federal and State Government inquiries since 2003.

2022 Submission to the Queensland  Law Reform Commission Sex Work Review

2022 Submission to the Trafficking in Persons Report

2020 Submission to the Victorian Review into Decriminalisation of Sex Work

2020 Response to Draft General Recommendation on Trafficking of Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration

2020 Response to the National Action Plan to Combat Modern Slavery 2020-24 Public Consultation Paper

2019 Submission to the Inquiry into the Modern Slavery Act 2018 and associated matters

2019 Submission to the Draft General Recommendation on Trafficking of Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration

2019 Submission to the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee inquiry on Prostitution UK

2018 Submission to the  Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee – Modern Slavery Bill

2017 Submission  to the inquiry into establishing a Modern Slavery Act in Australia

2017 Submission to NSW Legislative Council Select Committee on Human Trafficking 

2016 Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs:Migration Amendment (Family Violence)

2016 CATWA Submission to the Victorian Sex Work Regulations consultation

2016 Submission to Commonwealth Inquiry into Human  Trafficking

2016 Submission to the Victorian Gender Equality Consultation 

2015 CATWA Submission to the South Australian Select Committee on the Statutes Amendment (Decriminalisation of Sex Work) Bill 2015 

2015 Submission to NSW Legislative Assembly Select Committee on the Regulation of Brothels

2014 CATWA  Submission on Inquiry into Migration Amendments

2012 Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs: Marriage Visa Classes

2012 Submission to Attorney General’s Department: Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012

2012 Submission to the Victorian Government Consultation addressing Violence Against Women

2011 Submission to the Attorney General’s departmenton Forced and Servile Marriage 

2011 Submission to West Australian Attorney General in response to the proposed sex industry law reform

2011 Submission to ACT Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety in response to the review of the Prostitution Act 1992

2009 Submission to Victorian Government Drug and Crime Prevention Committee’s Inquiry into People Trafficking for Sex Work

Shadow Report for the CEDAW Committee on Australia CATWA 2006

Shadow Report for the CEDAW Committee on New Zealand. 2007

Submission to the Joint Committee on the Australian Crime commission inquiry into the trafficking of women for sexual servitude. 2004

Submission to the Joint Committee on the Australian Crime commission inquiry into the trafficking of women for sexual servitude CATWA 2003