Disability Rights
Join us in promoting the rights of people with disabilities and building a more accessible, more inclusive community.
Meet the Commissioner
Rosemary Kayess
Rosemary Kayess commences as Disability Discrimination Commissioner on 29 January 2024. Ms Kayess is a leading disability and human rights lawyer. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Laws and an Honorary Doctorate in Law and is the Vice Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Current memberships include the Chair of the Australian Centre of the Disability Law; Expert Member, NSW Ageing and Disability Commission Advisory Board and Member, Australian Discrimination Law Experts Group.
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Accessible Housing Project
One of Commissioner Gauntlett’s term goals is to increase access to accessible housing for people with disability.
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Guidelines for the inclusion of people with disability in golf
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