Changing the Children and Young People Act 2008 - Stage 2 - Submissions | Changing the Children and Young People Act 2008 - Stage 2

Thank you for your interest. Submissions have closed. Visit our stage 2 reforms project page for when our listening report will be available.

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How to make a submission: Closed

Please read our information paper and use it to frame your submission. Additional resources are also available in our document library.

The topics covered in the information paper are:

The legislative framework: Guiding principles
Promoting a shared responsibility for child protection
Earlier support with the statutory system
Care and protection orders: Better and more accountable case management
Keeping children and young people in out of home care safe and connected
External merits review

You can respond to one or as many topics as you like.

If you would like your feedback be kept confidential, please make this clear in your submission. Non-confidential submissions may be published or quoted in public documents.

Please upload your submission here by 11:59 pm on 21 November 2023.

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