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Report
NSW Government’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic: report
This inquiry was a first for the New South Wales Legislative Council, ensuring that parliamentary scrutiny of the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic continued at various times in 2020, 2021 and 2022 when the Legislative Council itself was either unable or not scheduled to sit.
Report
Powers of detention in Victorian pandemic legislation
This research highlights how the powers of detention in the Victorian government’s pandemic management legislation could be struck down for being incompatible with the Australian Constitution.
Journal article
The role of vaccines in COVID-19 control strategies in Singapore and China
In this article, we critically review the development and implementation of COVID-19 vaccination in Singapore and China during the pandemic. Methods: We collect and analyze data from a range of sources, including scholarly articles, statistics and documents from national governments in the two countries, and reports from international organizations. Results: There are important differences in...
Report
Increasing COVID-19 vaccine uptake in children aged 5–11 years: behavioural insights from the field
This report summarises the reflections from an online forum convened by COSSI and NCIRS, and supported by the Australian Department of Health, on 3 March 2022.
Policy report
Regulating the future of vaping
This paper is the first as part of a new research project focusing on developing a new approach to regulation of the vaping industry in the United Kingdom.