Substitute decision-making for people lacking capacity (Inquiry)
This inquiry is a completed Legislative Council inquiry conducted by the Social Issues Committee. This Inquiry was established on 30 June 2009 to inquire into and report on the provisions for substitute decision-making for people lacking capacity in New South Wales, and in particular whether any NSW legislation requires amendment to make better provision for the management of estates of people incapable of managing their affairs; and the guardianship of people who have disabilities. The terms of reference for the inquiry were referred by the Attorney General, the Hon John Hatzistergos MLC
Legislative Council Committee Report Debate, 25 February 2010
Timeline (click to show)
Referred: 30 Jun 2009
» Call for submissions: 30 Jun 2009
» Submissions close: 25 Sep 2009
» Final Report Due: 25 Feb 2010
» Final Report Published: 25 Feb 2010
Reports and Government Responses (click to show)
Hearings and Transcripts (click to show)
Submissions (click to show)
Other Documents (click to show)
| Date | Type of Document |
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| 15/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Professor Terry Carney, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney |
| 21/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Alan Kirkland, Chief Executive Officer, Legal Aid NSW |
| 22/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Diane Robinson, President, Guardianship Tribunal |
| 22/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Anne-Marie Elias, Policy and Communications Manager, Council on the Ageing |
| 26/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Graeme Smith, Public Guardian, NSW Public Guardian |
| 26/10/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Imelda Dodds, Acting Chief Executive Officer, NSW Trustee and Guardian |
| 05/11/2009 | Tabled document tendered by Ms Brenda Lee Doyle, Provincial Director, Office of the Public Guardian, Alberta, Canada |
| 10/11/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: People with Disability Australia Inc |
| 10/11/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Jim Simpson, NSW Council for Intellectual Disability |
| 18/11/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Pauline Bagdonavicius, Public Advocate, Justice Western Australia |
| 26/11/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Professor Ron McCallum, University of Sydney |
| 26/11/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Intellectual Disability Rights Service |
| 02/12/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Warwick Watkins, Registrar General, Department of Lands |
| 03/12/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Mr Stephen Newell, The Aged-care Rights Service |
| 03/12/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Imelda Dodds, NSW Trustee and Guardian |
| 07/12/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Office of the Public Advocate, Victoria |
| 13/12/2009 | Answers to Questions on Notice: Ms Janene Cootes, Executive Officer, Intellectual Disability Rights Service |
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Inquiry Terms of Reference (click to show)