Commonwealth Budget 2026-27

Commonwealth Budget 2026-27

We made a submission to the Commonwealth Government ahead of the federal budget for the 2026-2027 financial year. While they are still working on the budget before announcing  it in May, we urged them to invest more in disability advocacy and supports for people with...
Joint Statement on new federal hate speech laws

Joint Statement on new federal hate speech laws

QAI joined with 9 other other disability organisations, including People with Disability Australia (PWDA), to released a joint statement responding to the passage of the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026 (Cth). While...
2025 Review of the Disability Standards for Education

2025 Review of the Disability Standards for Education

The Disability Standards for Education were designed to clarify the obligations of education providers under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and to give practical effect to Australia’s commitments under the CRPD, particularly Article 24 on inclusive...