In conducting this inquiry, the Senate Community Affairs References Committee was determined to investigate the structural drivers of poverty, the most significant impacts, which cohorts are most at risk, and what could be done to reduce poverty across Australia.

This final inquiry report is structured around three themes: increasing housing stock; rental affordability; and the strengthening and protection of renters’ rights.

A report into barriers to consistent, timely and best practice assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and support services for people with ADHD. It makes 15 recommendations for: a more coordinated approach; affordable and accessible services; better quality care; and improved awareness and reduce stigma.

The crisis of unaffordable, unavailable and unsuitable rental housing in Australia is the result of a complex set of drivers. This interim report is centred on the lived experience of renters to identify the issues people encounter throughout their rental journey, from finding to securing and maintaining a lease on a place they can call...

The purpose of this inquiry was to explore the current evidence and challenges regarding contact sport-related concussion and repeated head injuries, and consider measures to improve the identification and prevention of these injuries, as well as reduce their short and long-term impacts.