Policy Advocacy
Clubs Australia participated in the AML/CTF Rules: First draft of consultation on Exposure Draft Rules consultation.
Clubs Australia participated in the consultation on a New Digital Competition Regime.
Clubs Australia provided a submission to the Commonwealth Pre-Budget Submission 2025-26.
Clubs Australia participated in the Mandate Cash Acceptance consultation.
Clubs Australia participated in the Free TAFE Bill Provisions Bill [2024].
Clubs Australia provided a submission to the consultation on Draft Model Terms for Enterprise Agreements and Copied State Instruments.
Clubs Australia participated in the independent review of the ASBFEO.
Clubs Australia provided a submission to the Secure Jobs, Better Pay Draft Interim Report.
Clubs Australian participated in the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Target) Bill 2024.
Clubs Australia participated in the Review of Merchant Costs and Surcharging.
Clubs Australia participated in the Review of Regional Migration Settings, noting the importance of the migration system for clubs located in regional and rural areas.
Clubs Australia provided a submission to the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024.
Clubs Australia participated in the Digital ID submission.
Clubs Australia participated in the Safe and Responsible AI: Introducing mandatory guardrails for AI in high-risk settings: proposals paper.
There are additional opportunities to address clubs' existing challenges.
Effective cooperation between reporting entities and industry bodies is essential to combating financial crime.
Clubs Australia recommends allowing a sufficient implementation timeline to account for the cost and processes associated with technological changes.
Clubs Australia participated in the draft core skills occupation list, advocating for the skilled positions of chefs and cooks to be included.
Clubs Australia advocates for a clear, certain, and robust legislative and regulatory framework to assist clubs in meeting their obligations.
Clubs Australia supports opportunities that make it easier for clubs to host live music for their members, guests, and visitors
Clubs Australia believes sufficient support should be provided to apprentices and employers in priority industries.
2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy: Legislative Reforms Consultation Paper
Clubs Australia Submission - Exposure Draft: Disclosure of Climate-Related Financial Information.
Clubs Australia supports the introduction of a National Skills Passport.
Clubs Australia supports the winding down of cheques in Australia’s payment system.
Clubs Australia has proposed amendments to draft Climate Related Financial Information requirements.
Clubs Australia supports the broader use of Digital ID across Australia.
Clubs Australia has proposed policies including training and skills support as part of its 2025-25 pre-Budget submission.
Clubs Australia has provided feedback on the Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill.
Clubs Australia supports measures to improve outcomes for women pursuing VET-based careers in the hospitality industry.
Clubs played a critical role in supporting communities through COVID-19 and can contribute to future pandemic responses.
Clubs Australia supports a greater role for community clubs in delivering sporting infrastructure across the country.
Clubs Australia recommend the retention of the status quo in how costs were awarded in discrimination matters, and if this was not possible, adopt the sofit cost neutrality model.
Clubs Australia has made a number of recommendations in response to the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023.
Clubs Australia supports energy incentives for clubs that facilitate emissions reductions in their operations.
Clubs Australia supports a privacy framework that safeguards individual privacy while simultaneously ensuring that regulatory obligations on businesses remain balanced and proportionate.
Clubs Australia advocates for a voluntary Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) scheme for hospitality venues.
Clubs Australia advocates for increased opportunities and support for clubs to contribute to disaster resilience.