Child Information Sharing Scheme reviews

Learn about the Child Information Sharing Scheme 2-year and 5-year reviews

The Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS) expands the circumstances in which professionals and organisations can share information to promote the wellbeing and safety of children. Find more information on child information sharing.

Sections 41ZN and 41ZO of the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 require independent reviews of the operation of the CISS within 2 and 5 years of commencement.

Child Information Sharing Scheme 2-year review

The 2-year review was tabled in Parliament on 18 March 2021.

Find the full review by ACIL Allen

Government response to the 2-year review

The Victorian Government has provided a response to the recommendations of the 2-year review.

Find the Victorian Government's response to the 2-year review

Child Information Sharing Scheme 5-year review

The 5-year review was tabled in Parliament on 21 March 2024.

Find the full review by Deloitte

Government response to the 5-year review

The Victorian Government has provided a response to the recommendations of the 5-year review.

Find the Victorian Government's response to the 5-year review

More information

For more information, see Child Information Sharing Scheme.

For more information and support on information sharing and MARAM, visit: Frequently asked questions about information sharing and MARAM.

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