WWDACT believes that the express inclusion of multiple discrimination in The Act will impact
positively on the overall wellbeing of the Australian people.21 WWDACT acknowledge that the
implementation of such a legislative provision will incur costs. However, we believe the overall
benefits on the life-expectancy, income, consumption, productivity, education levels, unemployment
levels, health and social capital of all stakeholders in Australian society will far outweigh these costs.
You can read our full submission below.