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?
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
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Culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD)
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Children with a disability
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LGBTIQA+ children132
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Children who are homeless
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Children in the child protection system
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Children in the youth justice system
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Children from refugee or asylum-seeker backgrounds
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Children living in regional or remote areas
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Children living in low socio-economic households
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Other … please describe:
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Not applicable
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