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As part of our work we often make submissions to Parliamentary enquiries, government reviews, and the like. They are arranged according to the subject headings below.

LOGGING

Response to the Illegal Logging Sunsetting Review (2021)

Jubilee Australia, Center for International Environmental Law, Uniting Church and Environmental Investigation Agency's joint submission to the sunset review of the Australian Illegal Logging Prohibition Act.

FOREIGN POLICY

Open Letter to Treasurer on election of the World Bank president (2023)

A joint letter from Australian NGOs and academics raising concerns about the process for election of the new World Bank president.

Submission on Northern Endeavour (2021)

Jubilee Australia submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics in its inquiry into the Offshore Petroleum (Laminaria and Corallina Decommissioning Cost Recovery Levy) Bill 2021 [Provisions] and Treasury Laws Amendment (Laminaria and Corallina Decommissioning Cost Recovery Levy) Bill 2021 [Provisions].

Foreign Policy White Paper Submission (2017)

Our submission on the 2017 Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) White Paper on Foreign Policy.

CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY

Access to Australian Parliament House by lobbyists (2024)

Jubilee Australia,  Publish What You Pay Australia and the Mineral Policy Institute's joint submission regarding access to Australian Parliament House by lobbyists. 

Towards effective non-judicial remedy in Australia: principles for reform (2018)

Jubilee Australia and ActionAid Australia's joint policy brief for non-judicial remedy in Australia. 

Submission to the Corporate Tax Inquiry (2018)

Our submission to the Corporate Tax Inquiry 2018.

Funny Money: Senate Inquiry into Foreign Bribery (2015)

See our joint submission with The Australia Institute to the 2015 Senate Inquiry into foreign bribery.

Government's role in Corporate Accountability (2011)

See our submission to the 2011 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) review on corporate accountability.

MINING & CONSENT

Bougainville Mining Act Amendments (2019)

Our submission to the 2019 ABG Legislation Committee on the proposed amendments on the Bougainville Mining Act 2015. 

Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia's relationship with the Countries of Africa (2010)

Our submission into a 2011 Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia's relations with the countries of Africa.

EXPORT FINANCE AUSTRALIA

SNE Development Phase 1 (2019)

Joint submission by Action Aid Australia, Caritas Australia and Jubilee Australia about the proposed SNE oil platform in Senegal.

Mina Justa Peru (2018)

Submission by Jubilee Australia about the proposed financing of the Mina Justa Copper Mine in Peru.

Boikarabelo coal project (2016)

Joint submission by Jubilee Australia and The Australia Institute about the proposed Boikarabelo coal mine in South Africa.

Oyu Tolgoi Copper-Gold Mine in Mongolia (2012)

Jubilee Australia's submission to Efic about the proposed financing of Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi Copper mine in Mongolia.

REFORM OF EXPORT FINANCE AUSTRALIA

Review of Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Equity Investments and Other Measures) Bill 2021

Joint submission from Jubilee Australia, ActionAid and ACF.

Review of Export Finance Australia's Environmental and Social Review Policy (2021)

Joint submission from Jubilee Australia, ActionAid Australia, ACF, Dr Susan Engel and Dr Pichamon Yeophantong.

Independent review of overseas infrastructure financing powers held by Export Finance Australia

Joint civil society submission on the review of EFA's infrastructure financing powers, as enacted in 2019.

EFIC Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill (2019)

Jubilee Australia and Caritas Australia's submission to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee on proposed amendments to the EFIC Act to increase its callable capital and give it administrative functions relating to the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific.

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Bill (2013)

Our 2013 submission about the proposed reform of Efic, which came out of the 2012 Productivity Commission Review Report.

Productivity Commission Inquiry into Australia's Export Credit Arrangements (2011)

Our submission to the Productivity Commission Review of Efic in 2011.

FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS TAX

IMF Consultation on Financial Sector Tax (2010)

Our submission to the PMF argues that an FTT would bring market efficiency gains.

Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness (2011)

Our submission to the 2011 Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness.

FOSSIL FUELS

JBIC Submission on Santos Barossa Project (2021).pdf

Joint submission by the Environment Centre NT, The Australia Institute and Jubilee Australia about Santos' proposed Barossa LNG project in the NT in Australia.