Drug and alcohol treatment

This Inquiry was established on Wednesday 21 November 2012, to inquire and report on the effectiveness of current alcohol and drug policies with respect to deterrence, treatment and rehabilitation. This inquiry was self-referred by General Purpose Standing Committee No 2.

Legislative Council Report Debate, 20 August 2013 Legislative Council Report Debate, 22 October 2013 Legislative Council Report Debate, 4 March 2014 Legislative Council Report Debate, 18 March 2014

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Terms of Reference - Inquiry into drug and alcohol treatment

Date	Milestone
21 Nov 2012	Referred
01 Mar 2013	Submissions closed
03 Apr 2013	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
04 Apr 2013	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
10 Apr 2013	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
27 May 2013	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
15 Aug 2013	Final Report
17 Feb 2014	Government Response to Final Report

No. 1 Mr Adam Strahan
No. 2 Murrumbidgee Local Health District - Drug and Alcohol Services
No. 3 Australian National Council on Drugs
No. 4 Name suppressed
No. 5 FamilyVoice Australia
No. 6 The Redfern Society
No. 7 Legal Aid New South Wales
No. 8 Australian Medical Association (NSW)
No. 8a Australian Medical Association (NSW)
No. 9 The Drug Advisory Council of Australia Inc
No. 10 Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD)
No. 11 The Lyndon Community
No. 12 Name suppressed
No. 13 Dr Ross Colquhoun
No. 14 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
No. 15 The Addiction Treatment Foundation Inc
No. 16 Dr Ian Douglas
No. 17 Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre
No. 18 Manly Drug Education and Counselling Centre
No. 19 Dr Penny Brabin
No. 20 NADA (network of alcohol and drug agencies)
No. 21 UnitingCare NSW.ACT
No. 22 Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia Inc (DANA)
No. 23 Drug Policy Modelling Program
No. 24 Mr Phil O'Grady
No. 25 Family Drug Support
No. 26 The Salvation Army
No. 27 Mission Australia
No. 28 St Vincent's Hospital, Inner City Health Program, Alcohol & Drug Service
No. 29 The Hunter New England Local Health District, Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services
No. 30 Drug Free Australia
No. 31 Psychologist in private practice
No. 32 Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre (DAMEC)
No. 33 NSW Users & AIDS Association Inc
No. 34 National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
No. 35 Anex
No. 36 Addiction Medicine Network (NSW membership) of the Royal;Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
No. 37 Australia Drug Law Reform Foundation
No. 38 Christian Democratic Party
No. 39 The Law Society of New South Wales
No. 40 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM)
No. 41 South Pacific Private Hospital
No. 42 South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
No. 43 National Health & Medical Research Council
No. 44 Hepatitis NSW
No. 45 NSW Young Lawyers Criminal Law Committee
No. 46 Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia
No. 47 Fresh Start Recovery Programme
No. 48 The Royal Australasian College of Physicians
No. 49 Wesley Mission
No. 50 Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association (ATCA)
No. 51 NSW Ministry of Health
No. 52 Department of Attorney General and Justice
No. 53 Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW
No. 54 Western NSW Local Health District

Date	Venue Details
03/04/2013	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
04/04/2013	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
10/04/2013	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
27/05/2013	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript

DateSort	Report Name	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Government response - Report No 40 - General Purpose Standing Committee No 2 - Drug and alcohol treatment	17/02/2014
	Report No 40 - General Purpose Standing Committee No 2 - Drug and alcohol treatment	15/08/2013

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DateSort	Date	Type	Title
2013-08-15	15/08/2013	Media Release	Media Release and summary of key issues and recs
2013-08-15	15/08/2013	Media Release	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Media Release
2013-07-22	22/07/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre (DAMEC)
2013-06-27	27/06/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: NSW Ministry of Health
2013-06-25	25/06/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Australian Medical Association (NSW) Limited
2013-06-20	20/06/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Department of Attorney General and Justice
2013-05-27	27/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Dr Marianne Jauncey, Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre
2013-05-10	10/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Department of Education and Communites
2013-05-09	09/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Salvation Army
2013-05-07	07/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
2013-05-07	07/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD)
2013-05-07	07/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Professor John Saunders
2013-05-06	06/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA)
2013-05-02	02/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mission Australia
2013-05-01	01/05/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: Professor Alison Ritter
2013-04-26	26/04/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: FamilyVoice Australia
2013-04-05	05/04/2013	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Answers to Questions on Notice: The Lyndon Community
2012-11-23	23/11/2012	Media Release	Committee Document - General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 - Media Release

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