Domestic violence trends and issues in NSW (Inquiry)

This inquiry is a current Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Social Issues Committee.   The inquiry was established on 25 July 2011 to inquire into and report on domestic violence trends and issues in New South Wales. The terms of reference were referred by the Hon Pru Goward MP, Minister for Family and Community Services and Minister for Women.

The submission closing date was Friday 16 September 2011, however the Committee will accept late submissions via email to the Commitee mailbox socialissues@parliament.nsw.gov.au. The Committee encourages public participation in the inquiry process. Submissions can be lodged by email, fax or post.

If you require information or support as a person who is experiencing or has experienced domestic violence, please contact the 24-hour Domestic Violence Line on 1800 656 463.

Timeline (click to show)

Referred: 25 Jul 2011
    » Call for submissions: 25 Jul 2011
    » Submissions close: 23 Sep 2011

Reports and Government Responses (click to show)

No records of reports or government responses are available for this inquiry.

Hearings and Transcripts (click to show)

DateName of Document
17/10/2011Public Hearing
07/11/2011Public Hearing
20/02/2012Public Hearing
28/02/2012Public Forum - Regional site visit
05/03/2012Public Hearing
21/03/2012Public Forum - Sydney site visit
26/03/2012Public Hearing
30/04/2012Public Hearing
21/05/2012Public Hearing

Submissions (click to show)

View the public submission(s) published by the committee in relation to this inquiry.

The closing date for submissions was 23 September 2011

Other Documents (click to show)

Contact Us (click to show)

Inquiry Terms of Reference (click to show)