Submissions

CPSA Publications

Submission to Senate Economics Committee on Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016

Published 8 September 2016

CPSA welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016 and notes that this submission has been prepared in consultation with Carers NSW.

‘The Objective of Superannuation’ Discussion Paper: Submission to The Treasury April 2016

Published 29 August 2016

CPSA welcomes the opportunity to comment on The Treasury’s ‘the Objective of Superannuation’ discussion paper.

Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s Inquiry into Elder Abuse

Published 29 August 2016

CPSA welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Australian Law Reform Commission's Inquiry into Elder Abuse. As an organisation representing the views of pensioners of all ages and other low income retirees, CPSA has a keen interest in the issue of elder abuse. [more]

Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Future of Australia’s Aged Care Workforce

Published 25 July 2016

You can access a copy of CPSA's submission to the Senate Inquiry into the future of Australia's aged care workforce on the inquiry website, submission number 295.It is also in the attached pdf.

Submission to ‘Increasing Choice in Home Care – Stage 1’ Discussion Paper

Published 20 June 2016

CPSA's submission to the Department of Health's Increasing Choice in Home Care - Stage 1 discussion paper.

Submission to the IPART Review of the Local Government Rating System

Published 1 June 2016

CPSA welcomes the opportunity to comment on IPART’s Local Government – Issues Paper as part the Review of Local Government Rating System.

Residential Tenancies Act Review

Published 1 March 2016

CPSA's submission to the Fair Trading statutory review of the Residential Tenancies Act 2010.

Submission to IPART in response to draft report on Opal fares

Published 5 February 2016

CPSA welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Transport – Draft Report More efficient, more integrated Opal fares. This submission focuses on concessions, particularly the Gold Opal pricing as this is the fare paid by the majority of our constituency. [more]

Submission on Residential Park Regulations

Published 17 December 2015

CPSA's submission to the Department of Planning and Environment on the discussion paper, ‘Improving the regulation of manufactured homes, caravan parks, manufactured home estates and camping grounds’.

Inquiry into Employment Discrimination Against Older Australians and Australians with Disability

Published 7 December 2015

CPSA's submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission's national inquiry into employment discrimination against older Australians and Australians with disability.

Submission to the NSW Inquiry into Elder Abuse

Published 20 November 2015

CPSA's submission to the Legislative Council inquiry into elder abuse.

Submission to the Medicare Benefits Schedule Review

Published 15 November 2015

CPSA's submission to the Medicare Benefits Schedule Review Taskforce.

Submission to the Review of Aged Care Advocacy Services

Published 22 September 2015

CPSA's submission to the review of Commonwealth Aged Care Advocacy Services.

Submission to IPART on Finding the Best Fare Structure for Opal

Published 28 August 2015

CPSA's submission to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) about public transport fares.

Residential Tenancies and Housing Legislation Amendment (Public Housing – Antisocial Behaviour) Bill 2015

Published 26 August 2015

CPSA's submission to this Bill which, if passed, will see increased avenues for social housing landlords to evict tenants under one and three strike notices.

Inquiry into Registered Nurses in NSW Nursing Homes

Published 22 August 2015

CPSA's submission to the NSW Legislative Council inquiry into registered nurses in NSW nursing homes. We argue that the requirement that ensures that nursing homes have a registered nurse on duty at all times is vital for care quality and needs to remain in place. [more]