Victoria · Welfare
Social Services Regulation Amendment (Child Safety, Complaints and Worker Regulation) Bill 2025
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- Parliament
- Parliament of Victoria
- Latest stage
- 16 Dec 2025
- Introduced by
- Hon Ben Carroll
- Stage detail
- Passed and Assented to
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Where it sits in the budget
Government function: Social protection
- Social protection$9.2B spending, 2026-27
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Try the Victoria budget yourself →Election commitments on the same subject
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- Put more social services organisations on four-year funding agreements · Victorian Labor · 7 Oct 2026
- Advocate for fair treatment for migrant workers · Victorian Greens · 12 Aug 2026
- Make it easier to sue social media and AI providers over child harm · Victorian Labor · 19 July 2026
- Commission an independent review into Victoria's child protection system · Victorian Liberals and Nationals · 16 Oct 2026
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