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A Review of the Exercise of the Functions of the Commissioner for Children and Young People
15 November 2012
This WA parliamentary committee report reviews the functions of the Commissioner for Children and Young People, focusing on advocacy, monitoring, inquiries, and reporting. It highlights achievements, identifies areas for improvement, and recommends amendments to the Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2006 to enhance clarity and effectiveness. The report emphasizes the need for improved complaints monitoring and reporting processes.
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Annual Report 2011 - 2012
13 September 2012
This is the 2011-2012 annual report from the WA parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People. The committee reviewed the Commissioner's report on mental health and wellbeing of children, and the Commissioner's 2010-2011 annual report. The committee monitored the activities of the Commissioner through hearings and briefings.
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Amendment of Finding 5 and Finding 6 from Report No.8
29 March 2012
This WA parliamentary committee report amends two findings from a previous report (Report No. 8) regarding working with children checks. The amended findings clarify that while an independent body could administer these checks, it's appropriate for the Department for Child Protection to continue doing so in WA, given the Commissioner for Children and Young People's broader focus.
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Report on the functions of the Commissioner for Children and Young People: Working with children checks
1 March 2012
This is a 2012 report by the WA Parliamentary Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It focuses on the functions of the Commissioner, specifically in relation to Working with Children Checks. The report was presented on March 1, 2012, and the government's response is also available.
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Annual Report 2010-2011
29 September 2011
This is the 2010-2011 annual report of the Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People in Western Australia. The committee monitors and reviews the functions of the Commissioner, examines annual reports, and consults regularly with the Commissioner. During the reporting period, the committee broadened its oversight role and conducted investigative travel to other jurisdictions.
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Review of the 2009-2010 Annual Report of the Commissioner for Children and Young People
7 April 2011
This WA parliamentary committee report reviews the 2009-2010 Annual Report of the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It examines the Commissioner's activities, including consultation methods, key performance indicators, and guidelines for agencies. The report makes recommendations for improving the effectiveness of guidelines and tracking the application of wellbeing research.
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Functions and Powers of the Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People
25 November 2010
This is a 2010 report (Report 5) from the Western Australian Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It concerns the functions and powers of the committee. The report and the government's response are available via links.
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Annual Report 2009-2010
16 September 2010
The Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People's 2009-2010 annual report details its activities in monitoring the Commissioner's functions. Activities included public hearings, briefings, and investigative travel to the Kimberley region. The committee reviewed the Commissioner's annual report, focusing on services for Aboriginal children and young people.
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Review of the 2008-2009 Annual Report of the Commissioner for Children and Young People
22 April 2010
This is a report by the Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People reviewing the Commissioner's 2008-2009 Annual Report. The report was presented on April 22, 2010. The document provides links to the report itself and the Government's response.
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Annual Report 2008-2009
10 September 2009
This is the 2008-2009 annual report of the Joint Standing Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It details the committee's activities, including reviewing the Commissioner's annual report, holding hearings and briefings, and undertaking investigative travel. The committee also monitored the Commissioner's functions and made recommendations to the Treasurer regarding the Commissioner's budget.
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Review of the 2007-2008 Annual Report of the Commissioner for Children and Young People
14 May 2009
This WA parliamentary committee report reviews the 2007-2008 Annual Report of the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It examines the Commissioner's activities, strategic priorities, and the establishment of the Commissioner's Office. The report makes recommendations regarding Working with Children Checks and a wellbeing indicator framework.
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