Submissions

Policy submissions to parliamentary inquiries and government consultations on transparency, administrative law, and FOI reform.

GlassCase's position paper sets out the broader framework. Our submissions below apply that framework to specific legislative and policy processes. Read the position paper →

Submission 1 Senate Legal & Constitutional Affairs

National Emergency Declaration Act 2020 Review

March 2026 · Australian Parliament

Examining accountability, oversight mechanisms and procedural safeguards in the National Emergency Declaration framework. Addresses transparency obligations, review pathways and institutional stress signals.

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Submission 38 Senate Legal & Constitutional Affairs

FOI Amendment (Reform) Bill 2025

December 2025 · Australian Parliament

Addressing timeliness obligations, deemed refusal provisions and systemic delay in FOI administration. Proposes structured reforms to improve processing transparency and reduce administrative backlogs.

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