The NYCA Secretariat is established to resource and support the overall work of the National Youth Commission Australia, including:
- Activity co-ordination, including public hearings, meetings, and workshops
- Corporate and technical support to the Commission
- Data/evidence collection, analysis and drafting the Commissions National Report
- Preparation of Public Discussion Papers
- Digital engagement of a wide range of stakeholders
- Assisting the Commission articulate policy options
- Public relations and communications
Whilst the NYCA Secretariat will be responsible for ensuring that the analysis of the data/evidence collected during the NYCA and the drafting of the final National Report – final editorial control rests with the NYCA Commissioners.