Public submissions

Our union regularly contributes to public and government inquiries and reviews about education and employment to ensure members’ interests are represented.

2026 IEU-QNT submissions:

• Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 (QLD)

2025 IEU-QNT submissions:

• Expanding mandatory teacher registration (ECTs) Queensland
• Teacher Registration (Northern Territory) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
• Education (General Provisions) Amendment Bill 2025 (joint submission with the QTU)

2024 IEU-QNT submissions:

• Sunset Review of the Queensland Education and Care Services Regulation 2013
• Evaluation of the new Queensland Certificate of Education System
• Education (General Provisions) & Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024
• Exposure Draft of the Anti-Discrimination Bill 2024
• Early Childhood Teacher Registration in the Northern Territory (NT) Discussion Paper
• Putting Queensland Kids First Consultation Draft Response

2023 IEU-QNT submissions:

• QLD VET Strategy
• Queensland Non-State Schools Accreditation Framework Review
• Review of the Queensland Workers’ Compensation Scheme
• House of Representatives (HOR) Inquiry into Perceptions and Status of VET

2022 IEU-QNT submissions:

• Review of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
• Senate Select Committee on Work and Care
• Exposure Draft Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 (NT)
• The Queensland Department of Education’s focused Review of the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006 – data sharing and consent management (joint submission with the QTU)
• The Queensland Department of Education’s focused Review of the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006 (joint submission with the QTU)
• Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC) Review of the Anti-Discrimination Act
• Personal Injuries Proceedings and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

2022 QIEU submissions:

• Industrial Relations and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022