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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 calls for companion animals to be included in Census

28 Apr 2023
The AVA has made a submission to the ABS seeking companion animals to be included in the 2026 Census.

AVA Submission to the Australian Universities Accord Panel

28 Apr 2023
The Australian Government has committed to an Australian Universities Accord to drive lasting and transformative reform in Australia’s higher education system.

Inspector General of Animal Welfare Consultation

31 Mar 2023
The AVA supports strengthening of the current live animal export regulatory framework, and independent oversight of this. To this end the AVA supports the role of the Inspector General of Live Animal Export.

AVA Submission into Draft Professional Practice Standards

24 Mar 2023
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) is in the process of reviewing their Professional Practice Standards. These have important implications for the veterinary profession (in particular, issues around the compounding of veterinary medicine).

AVA Submission into the Education and Other Legislation Amendment

02 Mar 2023
The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) has submitted a statement to the Senate Standing Committees on Education and Employment expressing support for the Education and Other Legislation Amendment (Abolishing Indexation and Raising the Minimum Repayment Income for Education and Training Loans) Bill 2022.