Appendix 3 | Applying the CRIA tool to COVID-19 pandemic policy and legislation relating to the closure of schools and early childhood education and care in Australia Question 3: Using the checklist below, are there particular groups of children (including their families and carers) who are more likely to be impacted by the policy/legislation? ☑ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children ☑ Culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) ☑ Children with a disability ☑ LGBTIQA+ children132 ☑ Children who are homeless ☑ Children in the child protection system ☑ Children in the youth justice system ☑ Children from refugee or asylum-seeker backgrounds ☑ Children living in regional or remote areas ☑ Children living in low socio-economic households ■ Other … please describe: ■ Not applicable Safeguarding Children: Using a child rights impact assessment to improve our laws and policies | 65

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