• 2nd Sep 2021

College consultations and submissions


The College regularly engages with government and industry consultations to represent and advance the interests of the paramedicine profession. This behind-the-scenes work is often a result of the dedication and hard work of our College’s advisory committees and special interest groups.

The following is a list of consultations and submissions submitted to date by the College along with the respective submission dates.

The College will provide updates on future consultations and submissions as they occur.

Submission/Consultation Organisation/Body Date submitted
Introduction of CPAP during COVID NSW Ambulance 18 September 2020
Consultation on scopes of practice, prescribed qualifications and fees Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council 21 September 2020
Assaults on emergency services workers NSW Sentencing Council 30 September 2020
Review of the Regulatory Principles Ahpra 22 October 2020
Framework for identifying and dealing with vexatious notifications Ahpra 22 October 2020
Consultation on Paramedic Competencies and Code of Conduct Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council 3 December 2020
Acute Anaphylaxis Clinical Care Standard – Consultation Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare 14 December 2020
Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare 19 April 2021
Targeted consultation on draft amendments to Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Health Chiefs Executive Forum 20 April 2021
Regulatory Guide chapter re: Procedural Fairness Ahpra 21 April 2021
Public consultation on revised Regulatory principles for the National Scheme Ahpra 19 May 2021
English Language Skills Registration Standards Ahpra 26 May 2021
Revised code of conduct Ahpra 5 July 2021
Ambulance Victoria Strategic Plan Ambulance Victoria 26 July 2021
Primary Health Care Reform Primary Health Reform Steering Group 27 July 2021
Developing the next National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children Department of Social Services 30 July 2021

For more information please contact Policy and Project Officer, Rachel Shanahan: rachel.shanahan@paramedics.org

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