Submissions to inquiries

To help promote veganism as mainstream, Vegan Australia lobbies governments by making submissions to inquiries ranging from animal rights and welfare to the environment, education, health, nutrition and diet.  Below are some of the submissions we have made recently.

'Free range' not worth the label it is written on

Vegan Australia has rejected the use of the term 'free range' on egg labels on the grounds that it is likely to mislead consumers. Presenting...

Senate dairy inquiry told to phase out dairy farming

The Senate inquiry into the dairy industry, instructed to find "a fair, long term solution to Australia's dairy crisis", has been told that the only...

Animals deserve respect, even 'pests'

Animals we commonly classify as 'pests' are in fact individual, sentient beings with likes, dislikes, wants, needs and emotions. This principle forms the basis of...

Victorian inquiry told: end animal farming

According to the Victorian Minister for Agriculture, "animal welfare matters". If the welfare of animals really matters then the only way to stop the suffering...

Education about vegan diet may improve Indigenous health

Vegan Australia has called on the country's leading health body to prioritise research into advocating a whole food plant based diet to improve Aboriginal and...

Inquiry hears case for phasing out animal agriculture

Below is the presentation made by Vegan Australia to the hearing of the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the regulation of agriculture (including animal welfare) on...

New Office of Animal Welfare: please end animal farming

A government advisory body has recommended that an independent animal welfare body for farmed animals be created. The Productivity Commission is holding a review of...

Government inquiry acknowledges vegan viewpoint

A report recently released by a government inquiry into agriculture acknowledges that "there are some Australians who do not consider it appropriate to use animals...

Free range is not the answer

Recently a large Australian agribusiness applied to create a "Free Range" trademark for beef cattle. In a submission opposing the trademark, Vegan Australia highlighted some...
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'Free range' not worth the label it is written on
Vegan Australia has rejected the use of the term 'free range' on egg labels on the grounds that it is likely to mislead consumers. Presenting the choi...
Senate dairy inquiry told to phase out dairy farming
The Senate inquiry into the dairy industry, instructed to find "a fair, long term solution to Australia's dairy crisis", has been told that the only f...
Animals deserve respect, even 'pests'
Animals we commonly classify as 'pests' are in fact individual, sentient beings with likes, dislikes, wants, needs and emotions. This principle forms ...
Victorian inquiry told: end animal farming
According to the Victorian Minister for Agriculture, "animal welfare matters". If the welfare of animals really matters then the only way to stop the ...
Education about vegan diet may improve Indigenous health
Vegan Australia has called on the country's leading health body to prioritise research into advocating a whole food plant based diet to improve Aborig...
Inquiry hears case for phasing out animal agriculture
Below is the presentation made by Vegan Australia to the hearing of the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the regulation of agriculture (includin...
New Office of Animal Welfare: please end animal farming
A government advisory body has recommended that an independent animal welfare body for farmed animals be created. The Productivity Commission is holdi...
Government inquiry acknowledges vegan viewpoint
A report recently released by a government inquiry into agriculture acknowledges that "there are some Australians who do not consider it appropriate t...
Free range is not the answer
Recently a large Australian agribusiness applied to create a "Free Range" trademark for beef cattle. In a submission opposing the trademark, Vegan Aus...
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Vegan Australia is an animal rights organisation that campaigns nationally for veganism. 
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