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Many of the documents that PDCN produces are submissions to Government on issues of importance for people with a physical disability in NSW, Australia.

We present discussion papers from Government bodies who seek response and comment from the membership of PDCN here also.


 

2008

Response

pdf document

Inquiry into the Program of Appliances for Disabled People (PADP) 184KB
Prepared for the Legislative Council, General purpose Standing Committee No.2September 2008

Response

pdf document

Report on the CBD Mobility Forum 25KB
Prepared for the NSW Department of Premier and CabinetAugust 2008

Response

pdf document

National Mental Health and Disability Employment Strategy 66KB
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)June 2008

Response

pdf document

Report on the Feedback and Complaints Handling Principles and Guidelines 63KB
Response to Department of Disability, Ageing and Home CareMay 2008

Response

pdf document

Taxi Fares Review 50.3KB
Response to Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal ReviewMay 2008

Response

pdf document

Taxi Fares Review 1.45MB
Response to Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal ReviewMarch 2008

Report

pdf document

Report on the 2007 State Elections 48kb
March 2008

Response

pdf document

Determining CityRail’s revenue requirement and how it should be funded 28kb
Response to Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal ReviewMarch 2008

Response

pdf document

Draft Inclusion (Disability) Action Plan 2007-2011 54KB
City of SydneyJanuary 2008

2007

Response

pdf document

Rex Express (Regional Airline Carrier) temporary exemption 180KB
Submission to Human Rights and Equal Opportunity CommissionDecember 2007

Submission

pdf document

Disability Supported Accommodation discussion paper 344KB
Response to the Department of Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA)November 2007

Response

pdf document

First of Four Reviews of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 306KB
Response to the NSW Ministry of Transport and HREOCAugust 2007

Response

pdf document

Response to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Review into Taxi Fares 53KB
Response to Independent Pricing and Regulatory TribunalMay 2007

Response

pdf document

Response to the Access to Buildings and Services Draft Guideliens and Information (HREOC) 358KB
Response to Human Rights and Equal Opportunity CommissionMay 2007

2006

Response

pdf document

Discussion paper - Equal Access to Democracy Plan
State Electoral OfficeMarch 2006

Response

Development of a Cultural Action Plan for Accessible Arts NSW

Response

Review into Taxi Fares
pdf document 76KB pdf document
Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal

Response

pdf document

Response to the discussion paper on the Program of Appliances for people with disabilities 472KB
NSW Department of Health

2005

Discussion Paper

ms word

Workshop Discussion Paper - Equal Access to Democracy Plan 440 KB
NSW State Electoral Office Discussion Paper—December 2005

Discussion Paper

pdf document

PADP Discussion Paper 296KB
PriceWaterhouseCoopers/ PADP Discussion Paper

2004

Comment

pdf document

The commercial viability of wheelchair accessible taxis 40KB

Response

pdf document

Interim Report of the WAT taskforce (draft) 24KB
Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Taskforce

Response

pdf document

Draft Standards for Access to Premises 88KB
Australian Building Codes Board

Response

pdf document

Access Development Control Plan (Draft) 24KB
Response to City of Sydney

2003

Response

pdf document

Inquiry into the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 112KB
Productivity Commission

Response

pdf document

Disability Advocacy & Information Services in NSW 64KB
DADHC

Response

pdf document

Review of fares for taxis, private buses and private ferries in NSW: An Issues Paper 48KB
Independent Pricing And Regulatory Tribunal of NSW

Submission

pdf document

Ministerial Inquiry into Public Passenger Transport 144 KB
NSW Minister of Transport

Submission

pdf document

The Provisions of the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Bill 40KB
Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee Inquiry

2002

Discussion Paper

pdf document

Younger People with Disability out of Nursing Homes 136KB

Submission

pdf document

Accessible Sydney? 64KB
A response to Sydney City Council - Draft Disability Action Plan

Discussion Paper

Parking Issues and People with Physical Disability

Submission

pdf document

Education for all: Inclusion and lifelong learning 64KB

Submission

pdf document

Accessing quality in the design and construction of buildings in NSW 72KB

Submission

Westbus application for temporary exemption from the DDA
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

Discussion Paper

pdf document

Living On Our Own Terms 88KB

2001

Submission

pdf document

Still Waiting for Godot: Response To The HREOC Draft Report On Wheelchair Accessible Taxis By PDCN - Taxis In NSW And Discrimination Against People Who Use Wheelchairs 72KB
Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission

Submission

People with Physical Disability and Aspects of Unmet Need
NSW Parliament: Standing Committee on Social Issues

Submission

pdf document

Like Waiting for Godot: HREOC Public Inquiry Taxis In NSW And Discrimination Against People Who Use Wheelchairs 80KB
Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission

Response

Reforming Advocacy and Information Services in NSW
PDCN Response

Submission

Plan First: Review of Plan Making in NSW (White Paper)
Dept. of Urban Affairs & Planning

2000

Submission

pdf document

ORTA application for exemption from the DDA 48KB
Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission

Submission

pdf document

People with physical disability & aspects of unmet need 120KB
Legislative Council Social Issues

Submission

Application for exemption to the DDA by Kendell Airlines
Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission

Discussion Paper

PADP and the Income Test for Eligibility

1999

Discussion Paper

pdf document

Social Welfare Reform Discussion Paper 144KB
Welfare Reform Reference Committee

Statements

pdf document

Position Statements 1999 136KB

1998

Response

pdf document

Response to the review of the Disability Service Act 1993 (NSW) and the Community Services (Complaints, Appeals and Monitoring) Act 1993 (NSW) 128KB
Disability Discrimination, Attorney-General’s Department

Submission

pdf document

Response to Regulatory Impact Statement on Draft Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 48KB
Attorney-General’s Department

Submission

pdf document

Building Access Outcomes Report & Regulatory Impact Statement 56KB
Australian Building Codes Board

Submission

pdf document

Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill (No 2) 32KB
The Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee Inquiry

Paper

The Benefits of Accessible Buildings and Transport: An Economist's Approach
Jack Frisch

1997

Submission

Education Standards
PDCA Submission Standards Taskforce

Submission

NSW Disabilities Framework - PDCA Submission
Aging & Disability Department

Submission

Cost of Disability
PDCA Submission to Department of Social Security

this page updated 23 September 2008

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