Preliminary pages (PDF 128KB)
Contents, Foreword, Committee Membership, Terms of Reference, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations
Chapter 1 (PDF 210KB)
Introduction
Chapter 2 (PDF 222KB)
The legal framework for overseas adoption
Chapter 3 (PDF 222KB)
Inconsistencies between state and territory approval processes
Chapter 4 (PDF 217KB)
Inconsistencies between benefits and entitlements
Chapter 5 (PDF 286KB)
Other ways to better assist Australians adopting from overseas
Appendix A (PDF 131KB)
Local adoption and child protection
Appendix B (PDF 71KB)
List of submissions
Appendix C (PDF 90KB)
List of exhibits
Appendix D (PDF 86KB)
Public hearings and other meetings
Appendix E (PDF 116KB)
Sources for tables
Appendix F (PDF 129KB)
Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption
Appendix G (PDF 365KB)
Commonwealth State-Agreement for the implementation of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in respect of Intercountry Adoption
Appendix H (PDF 248KB)
'The Nature and Nurture of Economic Outcomes' by Bruce Sacerdote