AMA (NSW) regularly contributes to policymaking at the State and Federal level. We have contributed submissions to a wide range of Parliamentary inquiries, including Mandatory Disease Testing, Healthcare access for rural, regional and remote residents, Social Housing, Bushfires, Air pollution, and more.

2024

  • Secondary Submission to Inquiry into Birth Trauma – read here

    Submission to the Remote, Rural and Regional Health Inquiry into the delivery of specific health services and specialist care – read here

2023

  • Submission to the NSW Ombudsman Review of Mandatory Disease Testing Legislation – read here

    Submission to the Inquiry into Birth Trauma – read here

    Submission to Remote, Rural and Regional Health Inquiry – read here

    Submission to Mental Health Inquiry – read here

    Submission to E-cigarette/Vaping regulation and compliance in New South Wales – read here

    Submission to Special Commission of Inquiry into Healthcare Funding – read here

    Submission to SIRA_Draft Guidelines for Provision of Relevant Services consultation_ read here

2022

NSW Rural Doctors Network

  • AMA (NSW) supports NSW RDN’s Healthcare Flood Recovery Grant Proposal_ Download.pdf

2021

  • AMA NSW Submission for the Inquiry into the Workers Compensation Amendment Bill 2021_ Download pdf

  • Inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 (NSW)_ Download pdf

  • Radiation Control Act Review_ Download pdf

  • Consultation on the McDougall Review, COVID-19 and Future Opportunities for personal injury schemes_ Download pdf

  • Health outcomes and access to health and hospital services in rural, regional and remote New South Wales_ Download pdf

  • Inquiry into coercive control_Download pdf

  • Upper House Select Committee for the Inquiry into the Coronial Jurisdiction in NSW_ Download pdf

  • Options to improve access to existing and alternate accommodation to address the social housing shortage_Download pdf

2020

  • Podiatric Surgeons for access to a range of MBS numbers for surgery of the foot and ankle.pdf_ Download. pdf

  • Health impacts of exposure to poor levels of air quality resulting from bushfires and drought.pdf_ Download.pdf

  • Measuring return to work_Download.pdf

  • NSW Independent Bushfire Inquiry_ Download.pdf

  • Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation_ Download.pdf

  • Draft Liquor Amendment Bill 2020_Download.pdf

  • Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2020_Download.pdf

  • Assaults on emergency services workers_Download.pdf

  • Select Committee on the High Level of First Nations People in Custody and Oversight and Review of Deaths in Custody_Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into the child protection and social services system_Download.pdf

  • Standing Committee on Law and Justice in the NSW Legislative Council’s Inquiry into the Mandatory Disease Testing Bill 2020._Download.pdf

2019

  • Special Commission of Inquiry into Ice-Preliminary consultation_ Download.pdf

  • AMA (NSW) Vision for a Healthier NSW_ Download pdf

  • Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug ‘Ice’_Download.pdf

  • Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation on Children under 12_ Download.pdf

  • Independent Review of Health Services for children, young people and families within the NSW Health system_Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into Sydney’s Night Time Economy_Download.pdf

  • Mental Health Regulation_Download pdf

  • Inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital_Download.pdf

  • SIRA Compliance and Performance Review of the Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer_Download.pdf

  • Independent Review of Health Services for children, young people and families within the NSW Health system_Download.pdf

2018

  • Newcastle CBD Liquor Licence Conditions Review_ Download.pdf

  • NSW Liquor Regulation 2018-Submission_ Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into the My Health Records Amendment (Strengthening Privacy) Bill 2018_Download.pdf

  • Senate Community Affairs References Committee – My Health Record system_ Download.pdf

  • Mandatory disease testing in NSW_Download.pdf

2017

  • Inquiry into the Management of Health Care Delivery in NSW_ Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into the prevention of youth suicide in NSW_ Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into the prevention of youth suicide in NSW_ Download.pdf

  • Inquiry into the prevention of youth suicide in NSW_ Download.pdf

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