Announcements

• As of February 2019, the Prime Minister and all Premiers and Chief Ministers have endorsed the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations
• COAG held its 46th meeting in Adelaide on 12 December 2018. Leaders made progress on priority economic, social and national security issues to improve the lives and ensure the safety of all Australians.
• On 12 December 2018, COAG released a statement on the refresh of the Closing the Gap agenda. 
• On 12 December 2018, the Commonwealth, states and territories entered into a new National Drought Agreement.