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.

End all fishing, inquiry told

Vegan Australia has made a submission to the Productivity Commission's initial public inquiry into the regulation of the Australian Marine Fisheries and Aquaculture Sectors. The...

End animal use, says Vegan Australia submission on animal welfare

Media release: The Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines are currently under review and public submissions have been requested. In its submissions to the review,...

NSW Health Nutrition Standards urged to be more vegan focussed

A review by NSW Health into the NSW Nutrition Standards has been recommended to be more inclusive of vegans. The Nutrition Standards are used to...

Parliamentary report into food production backs plant-based industry

A report to the NSW Parliament has recognised that a number of Australians are calling for a phaseout of animal agriculture and a transition to...

Dairy industry is unsustainable

The dairy industry is intrinsically unsustainable and should be transitioned to other forms of land use. In a submission to a NSW Parliamentary inquiry into...

Animal agriculture is key driver of ecosystem decline, government told

The Australian ecosystem is in decline, biodiversity is threatened and native animal species are at risk of becoming extinct. The key driver for this is...

"Certified Humane" label should be rejected

An animal agriculture group has applied for a "Certified Humane" trade mark. Vegan Australia has made a submission to the the ACCC objecting to the...

Inquiry told animal agriculture is major driver of Australia's faunal extinction crisis

Many native animal species in Australia are at risk of becoming extinct. The key threat to Australian fauna is habitat loss through land clearing, both...

Animal agriculture is major threat to koalas

Koalas in Australia are at risk of becoming extinct. The key threat to koala survival is land clearing, both past and continuing, and the key...
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...
History making response to poultry inquiry
Thank you to everyone who made a submission to the inquiry into poultry welfare, telling the government that they want to see the poultry industry end...
NSW Health Nutrition Standards urged to be more vegan focussed
A review by NSW Health into the NSW Nutrition Standards has been recommended to be more inclusive of vegans. The Nutrition Standards are used to provi...
Parliamentary report into food production backs plant-based industry
A report to the NSW Parliament has recognised that a number of Australians are calling for a phaseout of animal agriculture and a transition to plant-...
Dairy industry is unsustainable
The dairy industry is intrinsically unsustainable and should be transitioned to other forms of land use. In a submission to a NSW Parliamentary inquir...
Animal agriculture is key driver of ecosystem decline, government told
The Australian ecosystem is in decline, biodiversity is threatened and native animal species are at risk of becoming extinct. The key driver for this ...
"Certified Humane" label should be rejected
An animal agriculture group has applied for a "Certified Humane" trade mark. Vegan Australia has made a submission to the the ACCC objecting to the ap...
Inquiry told animal agriculture is major driver of Australia's faunal extinction crisis
Many native animal species in Australia are at risk of becoming extinct. The key threat to Australian fauna is habitat loss through land clearing, bot...
Animal agriculture is major threat to koalas
Koalas in Australia are at risk of becoming extinct. The key threat to koala survival is land clearing, both past and continuing, and the key driver f...
Vegan Australia is an animal rights organisation that campaigns nationally for veganism. 
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