Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Organisations

Submissions

The deadline to make a submission to this Inquiry has now closed. Media Release 17 May 2013

Submissions will be made available on the website once they have been formally processed. Excluded from this list will be

• confidential submissions
• submissions dealing with information relating to current (or pending) matters before the courts
• submissions made by someone other than the victim, where the victim has not consented to the information being made public
• submissions that may require further review to ensure the Committee does not encroach on the responsibilities of investigatory agencies.

As there have been over 400 submissions made to this Inquiry, it may take some time to complete the process.
Submissions will be treated as public documents unless confidentiality has been requested or the Committee exercises its discretion.

 Advisory Committee to South Western Centre Against Sexual Assault (32.23 Kb)

 Anglican Diocese of Melbourne (3.40 Mb)

 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta (114.16 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 1 (125.33 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 2 (247.74 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 3 (660.62 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 4 (222.11 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 5 (390.58 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 6 (356.43 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 7 (390.16 Kb)
 Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta_Appendix 8 (332.02 Kb)

Anglicare Victoria (240.35 Kb)
 Anglicare Victoria_Appendix 1 (111.08 Kb)
 Anglicare Victoria_Appendix 2 (76.05 Kb)
 Anglicare Victoria_Appendix 3 (28.39 Kb)
 Anglicare Victoria_Appendix 4 (83.20 Kb)
 Anglicare Victoria_Appendix 5 (123.10 Kb)

 Ashcroft, Mairead (1.85 Mb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 1 (332.44 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 2 (4.03 Mb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 3 (5.26 Mb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 4 (481.43 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 5 (343.18 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 6 (4.43 Mb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 7 (3.73 Mb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 8 (313.55 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 9 (633.71 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 10 (499.80 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 11 (535.52 Kb)
 Ashcroft, Mairead_Appendix 12 (1.03 Mb)

 Australian Childhood Foundation (448.02 Kb)

 Australian Lawyers Alliance (4.76 Mb)

 Baptist Union of Victoria (320.08 Kb)

 Berry Street (1.82 Mb)

 Bravehearts (347.17 Kb)

 Broken Rites  92.25 Kb
Broken Rites_Appendix 1 (639.87 Kb)
Broken Rites_Appendix 2 (252.94 Kb)
Broken Rites_Appendix 3 (121.26 Kb)
Broken Rites_Appendix 4 (55.01 Kb)

 Broken Rites_Supplementary Submission (236.30 Kb)

 Buddhist Council of Victoria (6.12 Mb)

 Burns, Elyse (56.85 Kb)

 Cahill, Professor Desmond (1.71 Mb)

 Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN) (3.19 Mb)
Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN) Appendix 1 (2.05 Mb)

Catholic Church in Victoria (1.02 Mb)
Catholic Church in Victoria_Appendix 1 Part A (4.16 Mb)
Catholic Church in Victoria_Appendix 1 Part B (5.49 Mb)

 Catholics for Renewal (300.92 Kb)

 Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (2.37 Mb)

 Children's Protection Society 539.02 Kb

 Child Safety Commissioner (3.41 Mb)

 Child Wise (6.67 Mb)

 COIN (144.52 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission A (190.66 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission B (864.82 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission B, Appendix 1 (567.09 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission C (298.60 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission D (657.57 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission E (4.41 Mb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission F (497.97 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission G (680.44 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission H (726.54 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission I (253.15 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission J (643.62 Kb) 
 COIN_Supplementary Submission K  (2.14 Mb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission L (77.42 Kb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission M (98.00 Kb) 
COIN_Supplementary Submission N (1.60 Mb)
 COIN_Supplementary Submission O  (1.55 Mb)

 Davis, Nicky (193.83 Kb)

 Dumsday, Robert (28.58 Kb)

 Edison, Joseph (39.83 Kb)

 Executive Council of Australian Jewry Inc (648.56 Kb)
 Executive Council of Australian Jewry Inc_Appendix 1 (2.71 Mb)

• For related transcript please click on the link below
  Mr Manny Waks & Mr Zephaniah Waks, Transcript, 10 December 2012

 Fabbro, Mark  (321.22 Kb)
 Fabbro, Mark_Appendix 1 (1.16 Mb)
 Fabbro, Mark_Appendix 2 (620.80 Kb)
 Fabbro, Mark_Appendix 3 (45.47 Kb)
 Fabbro, Mark_Appendix 4 (905.24 Kb)

 Forgotten Australians Justice Committee (61.54 Kb)

For the Innocents 177.04 Kb

 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony (353.42 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 1 (269.26 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 2 (378.33 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 3 (1003.17 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 4 (1019.72 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 5 (79.60 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 6 (1.06 Mb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 7 (1.12 Mb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 8 (357.23 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 9 (3.95 Mb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 10 (1.01 Mb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 11 (945.42 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 12 (956.36 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 13 (392.48 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 14 (597.05 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 15 (770.03 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 16 (513.60 Kb)
 Foster, Chrissie & Anthony_Appendix 18 (120.40 Kb)

 Girl Guides Victoria (688.17 Kb)

 Golding, Frank (246.91 Kb)

 Haebich, Robert (193.12 Kb)

 Hadden, Dianne (364.29 Kb)

 Harrison, Garry (284.17 Kb)

 Huynh, Thao (60.59 Kb)
Huynh, Thao_Supplementary Submission (30.79 Kb)

 Jacomb, Jennifer (257.78 Kb)

 James, Suzanne (11.69 Kb)

 Jesuit Social Services (564.34 Kb)

 Jewish Community Council of Victoria (1.08 Mb)

 Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault (111.08 Kb)

 Keane, Michael (94.49 Kb)

 Keating, Dr Tom (64.75 Kb)

 Komiazyk, Peter (6.40 Mb)

 Law Institute of Victoria (721.73 Kb)
 Law Institute of Victoria supplementary submission (735.63 Kb)

 Lawther, Ian (212.71 Kb)

 Lazzari, Peter (9.67 Mb)

 Liberty Victoria (219.27 Kb)

 Mackay, Robert (114.21 Kb)

 MaKillop Family Services (617.59 Kb)

 Malcher, Gregory (10.33 Kb)

 Maloney, Carmel (1.93 Mb)

 McMahon, Father Joe (1.80 Mb)

 Nagle, Philip (227.63 Kb)

 Name Withheld 1 (728.54 Kb)

 National Children's and Youth Law Centre (701.76 Kb)

 Oakes, Richard (262.16 Kb)

 O'Brien, Terry (75.87 Kb)

 O'Donnell, Phil Part 1 (200.30 Kb)
 O'Donnell, Phil Part 2 (290.94 Kb)

 Parkinson, Professor Patrick AM, Professor of Law, Sydney University (1.17 Mb)
 Parkinson, Professor Patrick AM_Appendix 1-5 (1.91 Mb)

 Paul, Tony (892.60 Kb)
Paul, Tony_Appendix 1 (807.11 Kb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 2 (41.23 Kb)
 Paul, Tony, Appendix 3 (79.39 Kb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 4 (1.01 Mb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 5 (16.10 Mb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 6 (15.39 Mb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 7 (889.83 Kb)
 Paul, Tony_Appendix 8 (162.11 Kb)

 Pedersen, Michelle (8.66 Kb)

 Pell, Cardinal George, Archbishop, Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney (178.89 Kb)
 Pell, Cardinal George_Appendix 1 (1.87 Mb)
 Pell, Cardinal George_Appendix 2 (1.29 Mb)
 Pell, Cardinal George_Appendix 3 (210.82 Kb)
 Pell, Cardinal George_Appendix 4 (40.70 Kb)

 Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, Law and Advisory Committee (173.29 Kb)

 Rabbinical Council of Victoria (569.47 Kb)

 Rationalist Society of Australia (823.55 Kb)

 Records and Information Management Professionals Australia (391.56 Kb)

 Ryan, Alison (560.40 Kb)

Ryan Carlisle Thomas Lawyers (2.99 Mb)

 Salt Shakers (21.45 Kb)

 Salvation Army (1.24 Mb)
 Salvation Army_Appendix 1 (29.76 Kb)

 Salvation Army supplementary submission (2.47 Mb)

 Save the Children Australia (1.12 Mb)

 Scouts Victoria (180.07 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria_Appendix 1 (109.98 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria_Appendix 2 (167.39 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria_Appendix 3 (171.62 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria_Appendix 4 (4.03 Mb)

 Scouts Victoria supplementary submission (121.73 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria supplementary submission - Appendix 1 (49.54 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria supplementary submission - Appendix 2 (89.76 Kb)
 Scouts Victoria supplementary submission - Appendix 3 (1.23 Mb)
 Scouts Victoria supplementary submission - Appendix 4 (90.71 Kb)

SNAP Australia (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priets)

 SNAP Australia_Appendix 1 (1.19 Mb)
 SNAP Australia_Appendix 2 (750.61 Kb)

 South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault (101.67 Kb)

 St. Mary of the Angels' Parish, Geelong (Father Kevin Dillon) (713.75 Kb)
 St. Mary of the Angels' Parish, Geelong (Father Kevin Dillon)_Appendices (3.65 Mb)

 Stove, Robert (205.97 Kb)

 Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania (999.03 Kb)

 Van Dyke, Lauren (105.31 Kb)

 vicsport (1.72 Mb)

 Victoria Police (530.73 Kb)

• Please click on the below link for related information from Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne, Archbishop Denis Hart

  Right of Reply, Archbishop Denis Hart, Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne

• Please click on the below link for related information from Melbourne Response Independent Commissioner, Mr Peter O'Callaghan QC
  Right of Reply, Mr Peter O'Callaghan QC

• Please click here for related information from Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, Catholic Communications Director, Ms Katrina Lee
  Right of Reply, Ms Katrina Lee

 Victorian Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (1.20 Mb)

 Waks, Manny (326.06 Kb)

 Wallace, Max (334.39 Kb)

 Waller Legal (1.93 Mb)

 Watt, Dawn (39.34 Kb)

 Watson, Helen (2.96 Mb)

 Wesley Mission (1.42 Mb)

 Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WESTCASA) (329.42 Kb)

 Who am I? Project (130.48 Kb)

 Womens' Domestic Violence Crisis Service (WDVCS) (544.63 Kb)

 Yeshivah Centre (331.13 Kb)
 Yeshivah Centre - Appendix 1 (129.98 Kb)
 Yeshivah Centre - Appendix 2 (98.79 Kb)

A copy of the Submission Guide can be found here