Remaining Submissions for Redress Consultation Paper Published

Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse
June 26, 2015

http://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/2015-06/remaining-submissions-for-redress-consultation-pap

The Royal Commission has published further submissions in response to its consultation paper on redress and civil litigation, released by the Royal Commission 30 January 2015.

The submissions are available on the Royal Commission website

Submissions were required to undergo procedural fairness and privacy checks prior to publication.

The incidence of child sexual abuse in contemporary out-of-home care settings.

Recruitment, assessment and training of carers in out-of-home care.

Monitoring and oversight of children in out-of-home care in the context of preventing child sexual abuse and responding to allegations of child sexual abuse.

Systems, policies, practices and procedures for

a. reporting allegations of child sexual abuse in out-of-home care

b. responding to allegations of child sexual abuse in out-of-home care, and

c. supporting children who have been sexually abused in out-of-home care.

Any related matters.