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1、TheAustralianJournalofPublicAdministration,vol.70,no.2,pp.131142doi:10.1111/j.1467-8500.2011.00717.xRESEARCHANDEVALUATIONAWholeofGovernmentStrategyforFamilyViolenceReformStuartRoss,MarionFrere,LucyHealeyandCathyHumphreysUniversityofMelbourneTheFamilyV
2、iolenceReformstrategyinVictoriaisoneofanumberofcontemporarygovern-mentinitiativesthathavebeenframedwithinawholeofgovernmentmodelofpolicyreform.Thisarticleshowshowtheprinciplesandprocessesofthewholeofgovernmentapproachwereappliedtothesocialproblemoffam
3、ilyviolence.Weexaminethereasoningbehindtheadoptionofthisapproach,whatitwasintendedtoachieve,theprocessesandactivitiesthattookplaceandstakeholders’viewsabouttheoutcomesandimpactofthisapproach.Thechoiceofawholeofgovernmentstrategyreflectedtheneedtoaddre
4、ssphilosophicalandorganisationalculturaldifferencesaboutfamilyviolenceandresponsestoit.Keyelementswere:thedemonstratedcommitmenttoreformandleadershipprovidedbyministers,agencyheadsandseniormanagers;theinvolvementofcommunitysectorrepresentatives;andthe
5、roleoftheDepartmentofPlanningandCommunityDevelopment(DPCD).KeyWords:wholeofgovernment,familyviolence,integratedreformFamilyviolenceisalong-standing,seriousandPolice,andtheDepartmentsofHumanSer-complexpublicpolicyissue.Itaffectslargevices,Justice,andPl
6、anningandCommunitynumbersofwomen,childrenandmen,andDevelopment,andwasintendedtosignifi-isaprimarycauseofillness,poverty,home-cantlyreducetheincidenceandimpactoffam-lessness,anddeathforthoseaffectedbyit.Inilyviolence(DepartmentforVictorianCom-200203itw
7、asestimatedthatfamilyviolencemunities2005).1ThesignificanceoftheVFVRaffectedover400,000womenand250,000chil-strategywasacknowledgedin2009bytheInsti-dren(AccessEconomics2004),andin2009tuteofPublicAdministrationAustralia(IPAA)theaggregateannualcosttotheA
8、ustralianintheformofanInnovationinServiceDeliverycommunitywasestimatedat$13.6billionAward.(NationalCounciltoReduceViolenceAgainstWholeofgovernmentapproachesareseenWomenandTheirChildren2009).Inthelastasappropriateandeffectivewaystoaddressafewye