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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 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).

Supporting the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Veterinarians: AVA's Advocacy in South Australia

12 Mar 2025
In its comprehensive submission to the South Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Veterinarians, the AVA has highlighted the urgent need for systemic change and government support.

Victoria’s Climate Change Strategy

01 Mar 2025
Veterinarians Essential to Climate Solutions, Says AVA in Submission to Victorian Government

AVA lodges submission on Draft WA Veterinary Practice Amendment Regulations

28 Feb 2025
The AVA has lodged a submission in response to the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) draft Veterinary Practice Amendment Regulations (VPAR), highlighting key concerns about the proposed regulatory framework.