The Human Service Agreement for Funding of Services- Appendix AThe Human Service Agreement for Funding of Services (HSA) was developed in consultation with the Social Innovation Council with the intention of reducing the cost… Read More
NCOSS Analysis: NSW Budget 2019-20This State Budget comes at a time when more people are experiencing homelessness than ever, the rate of children and young people entering out-of-home-care remains… Read More
Maximum Opal fares 2020 – 24 and on-demand transportNCOSS has submitted a response to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal’s Issues Paper on Opal fares from 2020 and the future of on-demand transport services.… Read More
The regulation of lobbying access and influence in NSWNCOSS recently made a submission to the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) investigation into the regulation of lobbying access and influence in NSW. This investigation… Read More
Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug ‘Ice’NCOSS prepared a submission to the NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug ‘Ice’ in recognition of the intersectionality of issues surrounding substance use,… Read More
Issues Paper: Insights on PrioritiesIn February 2019, NCOSS sought the views of 544 NSW residents on their perceptions of inequality. This Issues Paper compares these findings with other research… Read More
Informing Australia’s priorities at United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 63rd SessionAfter two consecutive years of direct involvement in CSW61 and CSW62, NCOSS provided input to inform Australia’s priorities at the United Nations Commission on the… Read More
Older Persons Transport and Mobility Plan 2018-2022NCOSS recently made comments on Transport for NSW’s draft Older Persons Transport and Mobility Plan 2018-2022 about the need for: actions to incorporate clearer specifications… Read More
NCOSS comment on Their Futures Matter (TFM) Access System Redesign Discussion PaperNCOSS has prepared a response to the Their Futures Matter Access System Redesign Discussion Paper The response was informed by consultations with and advice from… Read More
Productivity Commission inquiry into Mental HealthNCOSS has made a submission to the Productivity Commission inquiry into Mental Health, which presents an important opportunity to look more holistically at the social… Read More
Requests for community transport election commitmentsNCOSS has contacted the Minister for Transport Andrew Constance MP, the Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro MP and the Shadow Minister for Transport Jodi McKay MP… Read More
Australian Energy Regulator Customer Hardship Policy GuidelineNCOSS’s response to the final round of consultation addresses remaining concerns with the Australian Energy Regulator’s draft Hardship Policy Guideline. NCOSS notes that the Australian… Read More