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1 November 2017

Calls for states to join redress child abuse scheme

Tens of thousands of people sexually abused as children will miss out on compensation under the federal government’s redress scheme unless all states join in, the Catholic Church warns.
Social Services Minister Christian Porter has called for the states, territories, churches and charities to “stump up” and opt into the Commonwealth scheme.

https://www.echo.net.au/2017/10/calls-states-join-redress-child-abuse-scheme/