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Submissions received for the Migrant Intake into Australia public inquiry.

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  • Initial submissions
  • Post-draft submissions

Submissions received before the release of the draft report are listed here.

Initial submissions (67)
No. Name Pages Received
1 Jason Potts (PDF - 58.9 KB) 4 30/04/2015
2 Terje Petersen (PDF - 142.8 KB) 2 04/05/2015
  Terje Petersen (Word - 509.9 KB)    
3 Margit Alm (PDF - 93.5 KB) 2 05/05/2015
  Margit Alm (Word - 47.0 KB)    
4 Alexander Finch (PDF - 142.0 KB) 7 05/05/2015
  Alexander Finch (Word - 41.5 KB)    
5 Glen Daly (PDF - 50.6 KB) 1 06/05/2015
  Glen Daly (Word - 24.9 KB)    
6 Michael Noack (PDF - 54.7 KB) 1 07/05/2015
  Michael Noack (Word - 25.0 KB)    
7 Mark Howie (PDF - 1.3 MB) * in confidence content omitted 34 22/05/2015
8 Name withheld (PDF - 2.3 MB) 20 31/05/2015
9 Philip Lillingston (PDF - 363.6 KB) 11 01/06/2015
  Philip Lillingston (Word - 66.3 KB)    
10 Abdallah Alkhateeb (PDF - 71.9 KB) 1 04/06/2015
  Abdallah Alkhateeb (Word - 44.0 KB)    
11 Australian Multicultural Council (PDF - 166.7 KB) 3 04/06/2015
12 Australian Property Institute (PDF - 142.6 KB) 4 05/06/2015
13 Dr Leo Dobes (PDF - 340.7 KB) 2 08/06/2015
Attachment: Australia's Economic and Social Immigration Policies: A Labour Market Perspective (PDF - 243.4 KB) 4 08/06/2015
14 David Faulkner (PDF - 412.9 KB) 8 09/06/2015
  David Faulkner (Word - 135.1 KB)    
15 Eric Claus (PDF - 1.6 MB) 43 09/06/2015
  Eric Claus (Word - 1.3 MB)    
16 ISLPR Language Services (PDF - 260.0 KB) 19 10/06/2015
  ISLPR Language Services (Word - 73.3 KB)    
17 Tony Matta (PDF - 213.6 KB) 12 11/06/2015
  Tony Matta (Word - 48.7 KB)    
18 National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA) (PDF - 785.3 KB) 6 11/06/2015
19 Alex Dobes (PDF - 641.1 KB) 12 10/06/2015
20 Refugee Council of Australia (PDF - 286.7 KB) 10 11/06/2015
  Refugee Council of Australia (Word - 309.3 KB)    
21 Dr Robert Grace (PDF - 122.3 KB) 3 11/06/2015
  Dr Robert Grace (Word - 29.3 KB)    
22 Dr Anna Boucher (PDF - 4.6 MB) 12 11/06/2015
23 Australian Red Cross (PDF - 731.8 KB) 11 12/06/2015
  Australian Red Cross (Word - 1.1 MB)    
24 Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (FECCA) (PDF - 96.4 KB) 5 12/06/2015
25 Glenda Cooper (PDF - 64.3 KB) 2 12/06/2015
  Glenda Cooper (Word - 27.3 KB)    
26 Peter Cook (PDF - 332.8 KB) 14 12/06/2015
  Peter Cook (Word - 54.4 KB)    
27 C Matthews (PDF - 68.7 KB) 1 12/06/2015
  C Matthews (Word - 27.7 KB)    
28 Geoffrey Lamperd (PDF - 52.6 KB) 2 12/06/2015
  Geoffrey Lamperd (Word - 30.7 KB)    
29 Financial Demographics (PDF - 8.4 KB) 1 12/06/2015
30 Rural Health Workforce Australia (PDF - 640.8 KB) 15 12/06/2015
  Rural Health Workforce Australia (Word - 641.5 KB)    
31 National Farmers Federation (PDF - 804.6 KB) 19 12/06/2015
  National Farmers Federation (Word - 643.8 KB)    
32 Dr Joanna Howe (PDF - 298.4 KB) 9 12/06/2015
  Dr Joanna Howe (Word - 50.4 KB)    
33 Oz Kiwi Association Inc. (PDF - 388.1 KB) 7 12/06/2015
34 Australian Migration Options Pty ltd (PDF - 262.6 KB) 9 12/06/2015
  Australian Migration Options Pty ltd (Word - 85.3 KB)    
35 Hobsons Bay City Council (PDF - 1.4 MB) 3 12/06/2015
36 ACTU (PDF - 678.1 KB) 47 12/06/2015
37 Sustainable Population Party (PDF - 460.6 KB) 13 12/06/2015
38 Peter Green (PDF - 178.4 KB) 7 12/06/2015
  Peter Green (Word - 41.7 KB)    
39 Jan McNicol (PDF - 118.6 KB) 1 14/06/2015
  Jan McNicol (Word - 33.9 KB)    
40 Peter Gregory (PDF - 150.0 KB) 5 15/06/2015
  Peter Gregory (Word - 46.0 KB)    
41 John Roles (PDF - 117.7 KB) 5 15/06/2015
  John Roles (Word - 34.5 KB)    
42 The Regional Australia Institute (PDF - 816.9 KB) 9 15/06/2015
43 Lesleyanne Hawthorne (PDF - 407.3 KB) 12 15/06/2015
  Lesleyanne Hawthorne (Word - 240.6 KB)    
44 Sustainable Population Australia Inc (PDF - 212.4 KB) 7 15/06/2015
  Sustainable Population Australia Inc (Word - 53.1 KB)    
45 AMES Australia (PDF - 431.4 KB) 13 15/06/2015
46 Liberal Democratic Party (PDF - 245.4 KB) 22 17/06/2015
  Liberal Democratic Party (Word - 95.6 KB)    
47 Engineers Australia (PDF - 2.1 MB) 10 18/06/2015
48 Reduce Immigration (PDF - 174.6 KB) 4 12/06/2015
  Reduce Immigration (Word - 52.6 KB)    
49 Master Builders Australia (PDF - 257.9 KB) 27 17/06/2015
50 Migration Council Australia (PDF - 336.3 KB) 12 19/06/2015
51 Multicultural Development Association (PDF - 342.0 KB) 4 19/06/2015
52 Minerals Council of Australia (PDF - 129.1 KB) 12 19/06/2015
53 Migration Institute of Australia (PDF - 893.1 KB) 28 19/06/2015
54 Jane O'Sullivan (PDF - 328.6 KB) 20 19/06/2015
  Jane O'Sullivan (Word - 105.1 KB)    
55 Settlement Council of Australia (PDF - 255.4 KB) 5 22/06/2015
56 Judith Odgaard (PDF - 42.3 KB) 1 19/06/2015
  Judith Odgaard (Word - 23.4 KB)    
57 South Australia Government (PDF - 4.1 MB) 8 23/06/2015
58 Geoffrey Holman (PDF - 148.5 KB) 9 23/06/2015
59 Business Council of Australia (PDF - 429.5 KB) 32 25/06/2015
60 NT Department of Business (PDF - 1.7 MB) 18 25/06/2015
61 BusinessSA (PDF - 516.1 KB) 6 29/06/2015
62 Department of Social Services (PDF - 616.2 KB) 30 03/07/2015
63 Philip Howell (PDF - 63.7 KB) 1 08/07/2015
64 Human Rights Commission (PDF - 119.1 KB) 4 13/07/2015
65 Consult Australia (PDF - 330.2 KB) 10 21/07/2015
  Consult Australia (Word - 382.9 KB)    
66 Innovative Research Universities (PDF - 493.0 KB) 3 21/07/2015
67 Joan Reid (PDF - 623.1 KB) 13 31/08/2015

Submissions received after the release of the draft report are listed here.

Post-draft submissions (71)
No. Name Pages Received
DR68 Bilal Rafi (PDF - 47.0 KB) 1 13/11/2015
  Bilal Rafi (Word - 13.6 KB)    
DR69 Glen Daly (PDF - 47.2 KB) 2 16/11/2015
  Glen Daly (Word - 26.4 KB)    
DR70 Alex Finch (PDF - 256.4 KB) 13 13/11/2015
  Alex Finch (Word - 51.2 KB)    
DR71 Margit Alm (PDF - 71.3 KB) 2 22/11/2015
  Margit Alm (Word - 44.5 KB)    
DR72 Paul Collins (PDF - 62.3 KB) 2 17/11/2015
  Paul Collins (Word - 57.6 KB)    
DR73 Abdul Salam (PDF - 48.4 KB) 1 16/11/2015
  Abdul Salam (Word - 25.8 KB)    
DR74 Vivienne Ortega (PDF - 155.5 KB) 5 29/11/2015
  Vivienne Ortega (Word - 30.1 KB)    
DR75 Rhys Bosley (PDF - 99.5 KB) 4 27/11/2015
  Rhys Bosley (Word - 19.4 KB)    
DR76 Peter Schlesinger (PDF - 115.8 KB) 4 29/11/2015
  Peter Schlesinger (Word - 34.2 KB)    
DR77 Ken Duncan (PDF - 145.9 KB) 4 02/12/2015
  Ken Duncan (Word - 22.9 KB)    
DR78 ISLPR Language Services Pty Ltd (PDF - 257.4 KB) 12 02/12/2015
  ISLPR Language Services Pty Ltd (Word - 117.1 KB)    
DR79 Geoffrey Holman (PDF - 98.1 KB) 6 02/12/2015
DR80 Mathias Sinning (PDF - 71.3 KB) 3 02/12/2015
DR81 Victoria First Inc. and Sustainable Population Australia (VIC/TAS Branch) (PDF - 227.4 KB) 1 03/12/2015
  Victoria First Inc. and Sustainable Population Australia (VIC/TAS Branch) (Word - 30.8 KB)    
DR82 Ralph Bennett (PDF - 49.1 KB) 1 03/12/2015
  Ralph Bennett (Word - 14.2 KB)    
DR83 Fred Carter (PDF - 62.0 KB) 2 07/12/2015
  Fred Carter (Word - 15.1 KB)    
DR84 Geoffrey Holman (PDF - 92.9 KB) 3 09/12/2015
DR85 Peter Thorn (PDF - 74.2 KB) 2 09/12/2015
  Peter Thorn (Word - 16.8 KB)    
DR86 ETS Global (PDF - 458.6 KB) 8 11/12/2015
Attachment: Letter (PDF - 191.0 KB) 1 11/12/2015
DR87 Helen Ware (PDF - 53.3 KB) 2 10/12/2015
  Helen Ware (Word - 17.2 KB)    
DR88 Mark Allen (PDF - 89.2 KB) 2 14/12/2015
  Mark Allen (Word - 17.8 KB)    
DR89 Migration Alliance Inc (PDF - 187.8 KB) 5 14/12/2015
  Migration Alliance Inc (Word - 69.6 KB)    
DR90 Australian Human Rights Commission (PDF - 145.9 KB) 3 14/12/2015
  Australian Human Rights Commission (Word - 99.9 KB)    
DR91 Judith Odgaard (PDF - 41.1 KB) 1 14/12/2015
  Judith Odgaard (Word - 13.3 KB)    
DR92 Australian League of Rights (PDF - 94.9 KB) 5 15/12/2015
DR93 D J Auchterlonie (PDF - 83.2 KB) 1 15/12/2015
DR94 United WHY (PDF - 265.1 KB) 21 21/12/2015
DR95 Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (PDF - 151.2 KB) 4 16/12/2015
DR96 Robert Warneford (PDF - 32.0 KB) 1 16/12/2015
DR97 Tim Leung (PDF - 50.5 KB) 1 16/12/2015
  Tim Leung (Word - 14.1 KB)    
DR98 Philip Lillingston (PDF - 516.4 KB) 18 17/12/2015
  Philip Lillingston (Word - 118.0 KB)    
DR99 Alex Dobes (PDF - 181.2 KB) 17 17/12/2015
DR100 AMES Australia (PDF - 157.6 KB) 4 17/12/2015
DR101 Liberal Democratic Party (PDF - 243.6 KB) 7 17/12/2015
  Liberal Democratic Party (Word - 46.2 KB)    
DR102 David Breeze (PDF - 216.4 KB) 5 17/12/2015
  David Breeze (Word - 30.3 KB)    
DR103 Name withheld (PDF - 621.6 KB) 22 17/12/2015
DR104 Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (PDF - 397.1 KB) 26 18/12/2015
DR105 National Farmers' Federation (PDF - 482.7 KB) 6 18/12/2015
Attachment: Skills Supply and the ANZSCO Codes Report (PDF - 475.7 KB) 17 18/12/2015
DR106 Sustainable Population Party (PDF - 514.8 KB) 4 18/12/2015
DR107 UnionsWA (PDF - 393.7 KB) 4 18/12/2015
DR108 Jane O'Sullivan (PDF - 295.3 KB) 7 18/12/2015
DR109 Settlement Services International (PDF - 291.6 KB) 6 18/12/2015
DR110 Leading Age Services Australia (PDF - 404.4 KB) 6 18/12/2015
DR111 Migration Council Australia (PDF - 223.5 KB) 9 18/12/2015
DR112 Multicultural Development Association (PDF - 460.6 KB) 14 21/12/2015
DR113 Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Limited (PDF - 343.6 KB) 7 23/12/2015
DR114 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (PDF - 698.8 KB) 25 23/12/2015
DR115 International Education Association of Australia (PDF - 67.2 KB) 4 23/12/2015
DR116 Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) (PDF - 358.0 KB) 8 24/12/2015
DR117 Lorraine Lister (PDF - 22.6 KB) 1 18/12/2015
DR118 Planning Backlash Inc (PDF - 58.8 KB) 5 18/01/2016
DR119 Sheila Newman (PDF - 606.8 KB) 25 18/12/2015
DR120 Sonia Wieckowski (PDF - 75.3 KB) 2 01/12/2015
DR121 Debbie Black (PDF - 76.0 KB) 1 19/12/2015
DR122 Eric Claus (PDF - 125.1 KB) 8 31/12/2015
DR123 Sheila Davis (PDF - 79.3 KB) 2 18/12/2015
DR124 Peter Cook (PDF - 336.3 KB) 23 05/01/2016
  Peter Cook (Word - 70.5 KB)    
DR125 Colin Atkinson (PDF - 210.8 KB) 5 05/01/2016
  Colin Atkinson (Word - 19.5 KB)    
DR126 Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PDF - 305.3 KB) 18 07/01/2016
  Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Word - 170.0 KB)    
DR127 Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (PDF - 329.0 KB) 4 08/01/2016
DR128 Anna Boucher (PDF - 4.7 MB) 16 12/01/2016
DR129 Moelis & Company (PDF - 802.0 KB) 9 12/01/2016
DR130 Minister for Police; Road Safety; Training and Workforce Development; Women's Interests (WA) (PDF - 195.4 KB) 7 18/01/2016
DR131 Migration Institute of Australia (PDF - 602.2 KB) 14 03/02/2016
DR132 Rhys Bosley (PDF - 73.8 KB) 2 10/02/2016
  Rhys Bosley (Word - 34.2 KB)    
DR133 Qld Government (PDF - 145.6 KB) 2 11/02/2016
DR134 Mark Tarrant Lawyers Pty Ltd (PDF - 274.1 KB) 24 22/02/2016
DR135 Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (VIC) (PDF - 1.1 MB) 2 10/03/2016
DR136 Prof Helen Ware (PDF - 52.6 KB) 2 11/03/2016
  Prof Helen Ware (Word - 27.1 KB)    
DR137 Robert Warneford (PDF - 46.2 KB) 2 18/03/2016
DR138 Department of Immigration and Border Protection (PDF - 285.8 KB) 14 29/03/2016
  Department of Immigration and Border Protection (Word - 333.7 KB)