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Royal Commission
Aged Care Quality and Safety
1 March 2021
In their final report, titled Care, Dignity and Respect, Royal Commissioners The Hon Tony Pagone QC and Ms Lynelle Briggs AO called for fundamental reform of the aged care system.
Royal Commission
National Natural Disaster Arrangements
30 October 2020
The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements drew information from a variety of sources, including public submissions and hearings, to inform the Commission’s report and recommendations for preventing, mitigating, and responding to, future natural disasters.
Royal Commission
Aged Care Quality and Safety
1 October 2020
The special report is the result of a hearing of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety into the impact of COVID-19 on aged care, which was held in Sydney from 10 to 13 August 2020.
Royal Commission
National Natural Disaster Arrangements
31 August 2020
The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements published Interim observations on 31 August 2020.
Royal Commission
National Natural Disaster Arrangements
23 July 2020
Amendment to the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements Letters Patent to extend the deadline of the Final Report from 31 August 2020 to 28 October 2020.
Royal Commission
Aged Care Quality and Safety
25 June 2020
Amendment to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety Letters Patent which appointed Gaetano Tony Pagone QC as Chair of the Royal Commission following the death of Richard Ross Sinclair Tracey AM RFD QC. The amendments also extended the deadline for the Final Report from 12 November 2020 to 26 February 2021.
Royal Commission
Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
7 May 2020
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse’s terms of reference required that its work did not prejudice current or future criminal or civil proceedings. For this reason, the Commissioners delivered an un-redacted and a redacted version of certain reports and recommended that the un-redacted version should be tabled and published at the conclusion of the relevant criminal proceedings.
Royal Commission
National Natural Disaster Arrangements
20 February 2020
The Letters Patent establishing the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements, appointing Air Chief Marshal Mark Donald Binskin AC (Retd) as Chair and setting a due date for the Final Report and recommendations of 31 August 2020.
Royal Commission
Aged Care Quality and Safety
31 October 2019
The Interim Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety was handed to the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) on 31 October 2019, and tabled in the Australian Parliament that day.
Royal Commission
Aged Care Quality and Safety
13 September 2019
Amendment to the Letters Patent of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety which appointed Gaetano Tony Pagone QC as Chair of the Royal Commission where Richard Ross Sinclair Tracey AM RFD QC was absent or, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the Chair. The amendments also extended the deadline for the Final Report from 30 April 2020 to 12 November 2020.