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About the ACT Disability & Community Services Commissioner

The ACT Disability & Community Services Commissioner is one of three Commissioners within the ACT Human Rights Commission.

Julie FieldThe current Commissioner is Mary Durkin.

The mandate of the Commissioner is to consider complaints about the provision of services for people with disability and / or for their carers.

The Commissioner's role is also to promote:

  • improvements in the provision of services for people with disability and their carers
  • the rights of users of services for people with disability and their carers
  • an awareness of the rights and responsibilities of users and providers of disability services.
Last updated 25 Nov 2011
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