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Public hearing on ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Redress Scheme

Parliament of Australia

The Department of Social Services will be appearing at a public hearing tomorrow for an inquiry into the .

, Chair of the said:

“Submissions received for the inquiry have brought to our attention several issues. We look forward to discussing the administration of the ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Redress Scheme with the Department.”

The inquiry is looking into a range of areas, including:

  • The experience of First Nations applicants and applicants with disability in their dealings with the Scheme.
  • Accessibility, performance and effectiveness of support services and legal advice for survivors and their advocates.

The Committee is continuing to accept submissions from interested individuals and organisations on the inquiry’s on the Committee’s website.

A , an and a short video about the inquiry are available:

/Public Release.