DFWA, either itelf or as part of ADSO, regularly makes formal submissions to various Senate and Government Inquiries. Major submissions are listed below:
2018 - DFWA SUBMISSION TO THE USE OF MEFLOQUINE AND TEFENOQUINE IN THE ADF.
2018 - VETERANS' ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES SCOPING STUDY. ADSO submission which complements its earlier submission to the Study,
2018 PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION INQUIRY INTO DVA - DFWA Submission and the ADSO Submission July 2018
2018 SENATE INQUIRY INTO THE DEFENCE ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 - DFWA Submission April 2018
2018 ANAO AUDIT OF DVA’s EFFICIENCY - ADSO submission March 2018
2017 ADF wage case - WORKPLACE REMUNERATION ARRANGEMENT: DFWA Submission August 2017
SENATE COMMITTEE’S INQUIRY INTO THE DRAFT VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (OMNIBUS) BILL 2017. ADSO submission dated 5 May 2017
SENATE COMMITTEE’S INQUIRY INTO SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (DEFENCE FORCE) BILL 2016 - ADSO Submission Feb 17
SENATE INQUIRY INTO THE 2016 DEFENCE ANNUAL REPORT: DFWA Submission Feb 2017
SENATE INQUIRY INTO VETERANS SUICIDES: ADSO Submission dated 7 Oct 2016; supplementary submission dated 11 Oct 2016; and Qld Br Submission and its supplementary submission.
SENATE INQUIRY INTO DEFENCE HOUSING: ADSO Submision dated 29 Jan 2016
VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2015 BUDGET MEASURES) BILL 2015: DFWA Submission 13 Sept 2015 and Supplementary Submission 17 Sept 2015
SENATE INQUIRY INTO MENTAL HEALTH OF ADF PERSONNEL: ADSO Submission dated 26 June 2105
DEFENCE ABUSE RESPONSE TASKFORCE: DFWA Submision to Government Response to the Defence Abuse Response Taskforce (DART) May 2014
2014 WRA: DFWA Submission 13 Oct 2014 (please contact DFWA for full transcripts of related Annexes)
MILITARY COMPENSATION REVIEW: DFWA Submission 16 April 2013
REVIEW OF ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL AND OTHER ABUSE IN DEFENCE, AND THE GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE TO THE REPORT - ADSO Submission 21 Nov 2012
WORK AGE BARRIERS: ADSO Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission dated 5 July 2012
DFWA submissions to reviews and enquiries prior to January 2012 are listed below:
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16 SEPTEMBER 2010
Centenary Submision 2010 DFWA |
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17 JUNE 2010
Submission to DVA Pharmaceutical Costs Review |
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2 MAY 2010
ADSO SUPPLEMENTARY SUBMISSION TO THE SENATE FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE INQUIRY INTO THE DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS AMENDMENT (FAIR INDEXATION) BILL 2010 |
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11 MARCH 2010
DFWA CPI 16th Series Review SUBMISSION |
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3 MARCH 2010
Submission by the DEFENCE FORCE WELFARE ASSOCIATION to the SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Legislation Committee in regard to the Governance of Australian Government Sup |
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30 SEPTEMBER 2009
RESPONSE TO THE REVIEW OF PENSION INDEXATION ARRANGEMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN AND MILITARY SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES (THE “MATTHEWS REPORT”) |
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1 JULY 2009
DFWA Submission - Review Of Military Compensation Arrangements |
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30 JUNE 2009
REVIEW OF MILITARY COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS SUBMISSION BY DEFENCE FORCE WELFARE ASSOCIATION (DFWA) |
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27 JANUARY 2009
Submission – Defence Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2008 |
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23 DECEMBER 2008
Submission for the 2009-10 Budget• Indexation using the general community standard, ie that used for the Aged and Service pensions, as the military pension indexation rate, to maintain the living stan |
