Submissions for Phase Two: Treatment of Women in the Australian Defence Force

Written submissions sought in Phase Two related to the following aspects of the project Terms of Reference:

• The effectiveness of cultural change strategies recommended by the Chief of the Defence Force Women's Reference Group in the Women's Action Plan including the implementation of these strategies across the Australian Defence Force

• Measures and initiatives required to improve the pathways for increased representation of women into the senior ranks and leadership of the Australian Defence Force, and

• Any other matters incidental to the Terms of Reference, such as sexual harassment, sexual abuse and unacceptable behaviour.

Below is a list of submissions received in Phase Two.

Review reports are available on this website.

Note: Confidential submissions are not listed here.

Disclaimer:The Australian Human Rights Commission reserves the right to edit submissions, where appropriate, in order to protect the identity of third parties, or where otherwise appropriate. The submissions may contain errors. They do not represent the views of the Commission.

1. Margaret Sorial
2. Leonie Christopherson AM
3. Phillip Palmer
4. Kevin Davies
5. Major USA Retired
6. Brian Swan
7. Theodore Drew
8. Renee Brush
9. S Lau
10. Civil Liberties Australian Inc
11. Commonwealth Ombudsman
12. Name Withheld
13. Jenny Christakos
14. Helen Prendergast
15. Adair Donaldson
16. Janet Crews
17. Olivia Brown
18. Julie Simes-Phillipps
19. GMDO-Australia Ltd
20. A J Turner
21. Leonie Moore
22. Ellissa Smith
23. VicHealth
24. Elaine Egan
25. Jennifer Heymans
26. Alesha Rollinson
27. AB Bacigalupo
28. Rebekah Hedges
29. X-Soldier name withheld
30. Craig M
31. Jessica Ward
32. Timothy Coffey
33. Bradley Close
34. Andrew Carven