Child Abuse Royal Commission granted a two year extension - Senator the Hon George Brandis QC

5 September 2014


Child Abuse Royal Commission granted a two year extension

Senator the Hon George Brandis QC
Attorney-General

The Hon Kevin Andrews MP
Minister for Social Services

2 September 2014 We announce today the decision of the Government to extend the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse for a further two years.

The Governor-General will be asked to amend the current Letters Patent to enable the Royal Commission to deliver its final report by 15 December 2017.