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18 December 2017

Victoria moves closer to national compensation scheme for sex abuse survivors

Victoria is edging closer to signing up to a national compensation fund for child sex abuse survivors, with a decision likely within weeks. In the wake of the royal commission handing down its landmark report into into institutional child sexual abuse, the Andrews government has reiterated its in-principle support for a redress scheme but says it is still finalising key details.

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/victoria-moves-closer-to-national-compensation-scheme-for-sex-abuse-survivors-20171216-h05uwo.html