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The AVA works with members on submissions to local, state and federal governments. This is a chance for AVA members to help shape policies which affect the veterinary profession. See below for the latest submissions, and to have your say.

 

 

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AVA responses to the Inquiry into management of cat populations in NSW hearing questions

08 May 2025
AVA has provided further written responses to the Inquiry into management of cat populations in NSW hearing questions.

AVA Advocates for Practical Solutions: Secure Storage of S8 Medicines in QLD Veterinary Practice

01 May 2025
The AVA has made a formal submission to Queensland Health calling for amendments to the Departmental Standard for Secure Storage of S8 Medicines.

Flying with Pets: Protecting Veterinary Integrity and Animal Welfare

30 Apr 2025
In response to FSANZ’s consultation on allowing companion cats and dogs in aircraft cabins, the AVA has highlighted key professional and welfare concerns.

AVA Responds to APVMA’s Draft Strategic Plan

30 Apr 2025
The AVA has lodged a detailed submission on the APVMA’s draft Strategic Plan 2025–30, supporting its emphasis on transparency, regulatory agility, and future preparedness.

AVA Calls for Urgent Action on Veterinary Mental Health in National Review

13 Mar 2025
The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) has submitted a comprehensive review to the Productivity Commission on the National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement (NMHSPA).