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Author Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Community Affairs.

Title A report on aspects of youth homelessness / House of Representatives Standing Committee on Community Affairs
Published Canberra : Australian Govt. Pub. Service, 1995
1995

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Description xlviii, 416 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
Series Parliamentary Paper (Australia. Parliament)
Parliamentary paper / The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia., 0727-4181 ; no. 86 of 1995
Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament)
Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 1995, no. 86
Contents 1. Establishment of the inquiry -- 2. Background to and definitions of youth homelessness -- 3. Historical development of youth income support and other services for young people -- 4. The existing structure and policy framework for youth services at the Commonwealth level -- Department of Social Security -- Department of Employment, Education and Training -- Department of Housing and Regional Development -- Department of Human Services and Health -- Attorney-General's Department -- The Family Court of Australia -- Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet -- Inter Departmental Committee on Homelessness -- The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) -- 5. Current income support arrangements for young homeless people: the administrative framework -- 6. The housing needs of homeless youth -- 7. Family mediation and counselling services within the Attorney-General's Department -- 8. Linking youth and family policy -- 9. The care, support and protection of young people: the role of the Commonwealth and State/Territory governments -- 10. Education and intervention -- 11. Parental roles and responsibilities -- 12. Mental illness and youth homelessness -- 13. Special needs groups -- 14. A structural analysis of youth policy -- Dissenting report / Trish Worth, Eoin Cameron, Richard Evans, Philip Ruddock, Bruce Scott -- Appendix 1. List of submissions -- Appendix 2. List of witnesses -- Appendix 3. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Appendix 4. Student Assistance (Youth Training Allowance) Amendment Bill, extract of Schedule 1 -- Appendix 5. Social Security Act 1991, Determination under section 1315, disallowable instrument no. 3.nd to pr
Summary Includes a section on Homelessness Amongst Young Indigenous Australiansp. 332-342; socio economic deprivation; definition of "homelessness"; role of the extended family and effect on claiming social security payments;lack of family support measures
Analysis Austudy payment
Children
Committees and inquiries
Family structure
Federal issue
Homelessness
Housing
Social justice
Social security payments
State issue
Welfare measures
Youth
Notes At head of title: The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia
Chairman: Allan Morris
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also published as Parliamentary Paper no. 86/1995
Commonwealth of Australia 1994
Subject Homeless youth -- Government policy -- Australia.
Homeless youth -- Services for.
Homeless youth -- Services for -- Australia.
Homeless youth -- Australia.
Homeless youth.
Author Morris, Allan, 1940-
Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Community Affairs.
ISBN 0644431431
Other Titles Inquiry into youth homelessness