Guide to the Papers of John Perrin [JHL 018]

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Manuscript Name Papers of John Perrin
Manuscript Number JHL 018
Last Updated January 2022
Extent 2 boxes
Location Special Collections, UNSW Canberra
Abstract Papers collected by John Perrin during his time working as senior social policy advisor for the Howard Government

Collection Subject Type

Politics

Scope and Content

This collection includes booklets, notes, files, and other material kept by John Perrin, senior social policy adviser to the Howard Government. The notebooks contain details on meetings, to do lists, calls made, people met and question time predominately relating to social policy.

Date Range of Content

1997-2005

Biographical Note

John Perrin worked for nine years on the Howard Government’s social policy agenda. He assisted in driving many of the major social policy reforms including Tough on Drugs, welfare and Medicare improvements, Stronger Families and Communities, family relationship centres and Community Business Partnerships. Prior to joining the Howard Government staff in 1997, he had worked in the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Department of the Treasury and the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

Administrative Information

Access and Copying Conditions

Access: The permission of The Howard Library Director is required to access this collection. 

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated, then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy. 

Copying: Copying of material for private study and research is approved. 

Preferred Citation

Papers of John Perrin, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, JHL 018, Box [Number]

Provenance

The collection was donated in 2021

Subject Keywords

Subjects

Perrin, John – Archives

Liberal Party of Australia – History – 20th century

Australia – Politics and government – 1974-2007

Australia – Politics and government – 20th century

Personal Names

John Richard Perrin

Corporate Names

Liberal Party of Australia

Occupations

Government advisors

Container List

Box 1

Notebook: 26 May 1997 - 15 September 1997

Notebook: 16 September 1997 - 11 November 1997  

Notebook: 11 November 1997 - 18 February 1998     

Notebook: 19 February 1998 - 11 May 1998   

Notebook: 12 May 1998 - 24 June 1998         

Notebook: 24 June 1998 - 7 October 1998     

Notebook: 9 October 1998 - 11 January 1999 

Notebook: 12 January 1999 - 9 March 1999   

Notebook: 9 March 1999 - 9 April 1999           

Notebook: 12 April 1999 - 25 May 1999          

Notebook: 25 May 1999 - 7 September 1999  

Notebook:13 August 1999 - 10 December 1999         

Notebook: 4 January 2000 - 8 February 2000 

Notebook: 21 February 2000 - 28 March 2000

Notebook: 29 March 2000 - 27 July 2000        

Notebook: 31 July 2000 - 13 December 2000 

Notebook: 14 December 2000 - 24 May 2001 

Notebook: 18 June 2001 - 28 November 2001

Notebook: 29 November 2001 - 15 May 2002 

Notebook: 16 May 2002 - 02 September 2002

Notebook: 5 September [2002?] - 28 September [2002?]       

Notebook: 10 September 2002 - 29 January 2003      

Notebook: 31 January [2003?] - 15 June [2003?]        

Notebook: 16 June 2003 - 7 November 2003  

Notebook: 18 November 2003 - 4 May 2004   

Notebook: 7 June 2004 - 24 August 2005

Box 2

Commonwealth Education Partnerships, 2004

Commonwealth Minister for Education, Science and Training The Hon Dr Brendan Nelson MP Budget Information, 2003      

Australian Social Trends, 2004

Budget Overview,        10 May 2005

Key Findings on Attitudes Towards Health Warnings on Cigarette Packets, October 2003

Not for Service Experiences of Injustice and Despair in Mental Health Care in Australia, 2005

Stronger Families and Communities Strategy, 7 April 2004

The Australian Directory of Philanthropy, 1998/99

Quality of Life in Australia: An analysis of public perceptions, September 1999

Howard Government Directory 16th edition, August 2005

Annual Report, 2001-2002

Australia's long-term challenges, February 2004

National Policy of Methadone Treatment, 1997

Research in the National Interest: Commercialising University Research in Australia, July 2000

Management of Job Network Contracts Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business        , 2000

Budget Speech, 2001-02

The Way Forward A New Strategy for Community Care, 2004

Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation Ltd Annual Report, 2001-2002

In the Hands of the Regions - A New ATSIC, November 2003

ANCD Annual Report, 2000-2001       

The Productivity Commission's Gambling Inquiry: 3 Years On, 21 November 2002

The Review of the Impact of Part IV of the Trade Practices Act 1974, 2002

Drug Policy: The Swedish Experience, 1995

Rural and Regional Comorbidity Workshops, October 2002

Annual Report 2001-2002       

Inquiry into the Definition of Charities and Related Organisations Issue Paper, 10 November 2000

Inquiry into Indigenous Health Discussion Paper, 1 September 1999