Report

Delivery of outcomes under the National Disability Strategy 2010-2020 to build inclusive and accessible communities

29 November 2017

© Commonwealth of Australia 2017
ISBN 978-1-76010-686-7

View the report as a single document - (PDF 609KB)


View the report as separate downloadable parts:

MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE (PDF 25KB)
ABBREVIATIONS (PDF 18KB)
LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS (PDF 26KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 77KB)

What is the Disability Strategy?
Consultation: Shut Out report
What is accessibility?
Report structure
Conduct of the inquiry

Chapter 2 - Planning and reporting (PDF 115KB)

Disability Strategy: first implementation plan
Disability Strategy: second implementation plan
Disability Strategy: progress reporting
Reporting to the United Nations
Committee view

Chapter 3 - Key concerns and ongoing accessibility issues (PDF 214KB)

What are the main concerns with the Disability Strategy?
Accessing the built environment and housing
Accessible transport
Accessibility of communication and digital information
Accessible and inclusive employment
Accessible and inclusive communities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Assistive technology as a solution to accessibility
Meaningful consultation: seeking better outcomes
Coordination challenges
What is the impact of these ongoing accessibility issues?
Committee view

Chapter 4 - Barriers and solutions (PDF 116KB)

Universal barriers to progress
A way forward
Committee view
Recommendations

APPENDIX 1 - Submissions and additional information received by the Committee (PDF 32KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public hearings (PDF 22KB)

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au