o increasing income support payments under the Status Resolution Support Services o implementing measures to facilitate family reunion for children and families. • The Australian Government should provide appropriate and specific physical and psychological rehabilitation for all children arriving in, or returning to, Australia, who may have been involved in armed conflict. Moving forward • The Australian Government should provide an interim public response on its implementation of the 2019 Concluding Observations made by the Committee on the Rights of the Child within twelve months, including actions it and state and territory governments will take in response to the Concluding Observations. This response should be developed in consultation with children. • The Australian Government should develop a National Plan for Child Wellbeing using the CRC as its foundation. The development of the next phase of the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children may provide a basis for this. • The Australian Government should appoint a Cabinet level Minister with overall responsibility for driving children’s issues at the federal level. 40

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