27 February 2026
AYAC responds to the Inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the National Employment Standards
AYAC appreciates the opportunity to provide a contribution to The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Workplace Relations, Skills and Training inquiry into the operation and adequacy of the National Employment Standards under the Fair Work Act (2009).
19 December 2025
AYAC Endorses Australian Child Rights Task Force’s Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System
As a member of their policy working group, AYAC is pleased to endorse Australian Child Rights Taskforce’s submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System
5 November 2025
AYAC’s Submission to Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee 2026 Report to Government
AYAC welcomes the invitation from the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee (EIAC) to provide a submission on economic inclusion and disadvantage faced by young Australians.
24 July 2025
AYAC’s position on Mutual Obligations for ACOSS Mutual Obligation Member Consultation
AYAC welcomes the opportunity to contribute to ACOSS's work on welfare reform.
22 November 2024
AYAC provides feedback on the draft Consolidated Industry Codes of Practice for the Online Industry (Class 1C and Class 2 Material) under the Online Safety Act 2021.
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback on the draft Consolidated Industry Codes of Practice for the Online Industry (Class 1C and Class 2 Material) under the Online Safety Act 2021.
22 November 2024
AYAC responds to the Inquiry into the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 [Provisions]
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide input into the Inquiry into the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 [Provisions].
AYAC responds to the Inquiry into Australia’s youth justice and incarceration system.
30 October 2024
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide input into the Inquiry into Australia’s youth justice and incarceration system.
AYAC responds to Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill
26 September 2024
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide input into the Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill.
AYAC provides feedback on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill (No. 2)
9 August 2024
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill (No.2).
AYAC responds to Inquiry into Civics Education, Engagement, and Participation in Australia.
24 May 2024
AYAC outlines the challenges and barriers to civics education and political engagement for young Australians aged 12-25.
20 Feb 2024
AYAC Response to
the National Skills Passport Consultation
AYAC welcomed the opportunity to provide input into the National Skills Passport consultation.
25 Jan 2024
Youth Affairs Peak Bodies Australia-wide call on the Government to Raise the Rate.
The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition has joined with youth affairs peak bodies across Australia in a joint letter to urge government action to raise the rate of Job Seeker and Youth Allowance in the upcoming 2024-25 Federal Budget.
Senate Select Committee on Cost of Living (Joint Report)
September 2023
The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition has joined with Orygen in a joint submission to the Senate Select Committee on Cost of Living.