Australian Human Rights Commission
Submission to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – 25 July 2019
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Living independently and being included in the community
(CRPD art 19, CO 41–42, LOI 22) .................................................... 24
Freedom of expression and opinion and access to information
(CRPD art 21, CO 43–44, LOI 23) .................................................... 26
Education (CRPD art 24, CO 45–46) .............................................. 27
(a)
Data collection (LOI 24) ..............................................................27
(b)
Measure taken to implement Article 24 (LO1 25) ...................28
(c)
Education funding model (LOI 26) ............................................29
Health (CRPD art 25, LOI 27)......................................................... 30
Access to habilitation and rehabilitation (CRPD art 26, CO 47-48,
LOI 28) ............................................................................................ 31
Right to Work (CRPD art 27, CO 49–50) ........................................ 32
(a)
Disability Employment Framework (LOI 29) ............................32
(b)
Willing to Work (LOI 30) .............................................................33
Adequate standard of living (CRPD art 28, LOI 31)..................... 34
Participation in political and public life (CRPD art 29, CO 51–52,
LOI 32) ............................................................................................ 34
Statistics and data collection (CRPD art 31, CO 53-56, LOI 33) .. 35
International cooperation (CRPD art 32, LOI 34) ........................ 36
National implementation and monitoring (CRPD art 33, CO 5758, LOI 35) ...................................................................................... 37
Attachment 1: Compilation of Recommendations .................................. 38
Priority areas .............................................................................................. 38
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