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Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations (2012 - 2013)
- From
- 17 April 2012
- To
- 2013
- Website
- https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/58th-parliament/fcdc/inquiry/340
On 17 April 2012 the Victorian Government announced the establishment of a Parliamentary inquiry into 'matters relating to the handling of alleged child abuse by religious and other organisations' . In response to Recommendation 48 of the Cummins Inquiry, the Family and Community Development Committee is requested 'to inquire into, consider and report to the Parliament on the processes by which religious and other non-government organisations respond to the criminal abuse of children by personnel within their organisations'.
Publications
Reports
Online Resources
- 'Care Leavers Australia Network Transcript, Melbourne, 17 December 2012', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Parliament of Victoria, 2012, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/images/stories/committees/fcdc/inquiries/57th/Child_Abuse_Inquiry/CLAN_17-Dec-12.pdf. Details
- Blenkiron, Peter and Group, 'Peter Blenkiron and Group Transcript, 28 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 28 February 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Care Leavers Australia Network, ''Our Child Welfare Ideas are Medieval': A Submission by Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN) to the Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Parliament of Victoria, 2012, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/images/stories/committees/fcdc/inquiries/57th/Child_Abuse_Inquiry/Submissions/Care_Leavers_Australia_Network_CLAN.pdf. Details
- Cherrie, Bryan, 'Bryan Cherrie Transcript 4 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 4 February 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Cummins, Philip, Scott, Dorothy and Scales, Bill, Report of the Protecting Victoria's Vulnerable Children Inquiry, State of Victoria, Melbourne, 27 January 2012, 566 pp, http://childprotectioninquiry.archive.vic.gov.au/report-pvvc-inquiry.html. Details
- Davis, Wayne, 'Wayne Davis Transcript 25 March 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 25 March 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Doyle, Gary and Mary, 'Gary and Mary Doyle Transcript, 15 March 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 15 March 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Family and Community Development Committee, Betrayal of Trust: Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Non-Government Organisations, Parliament of Victoria, November 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/inquiries/article/1788. Details
- Johnson, Max, 'Max Johnson transcript, 15 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Komiazyk, Peter, 'Peter Komiazyk Transcript, 1 March 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 1 March 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- McGowan, Hugh, 'Hugh McGowan transcript, 4 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Paul, Tony, 'Tony Paul Transcript, 4 March 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 4 March 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Rintoul, Stuart, Priest blasts church's response to child abuse, The Australian, 16 February 2013, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/priest-blasts-churchs-response-to-child-abuse/story-e6frg6nf-1226579175831. Details
- Ryan, Anne, 'Anne Ryan Transcript, 28 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 28 February 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Saric, Joseph, 'Joseph Saric Transcript - 15 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Swain, Shurlee, History of Australian inquiries reviewing institutions providing care for children, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Sydney, October 2014, https://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/file-list/Research%20Report%20-%20History%20of%20Australian%20inquiries%20reviewing%20institutions%20providing%20care%20for%20children%20-%20Institutional%20responses.pdf. Details
- Victorian Government, Victorian Government Response to the report of the Family And Community Development Inquiry into the Handling of Child Abuse by Religious and Other Non-Governmebt Organisations 'Betrayal of Trust', Parliament of Victoria, May 2014, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/inquiries/article/1788. Details
- Walker, Alan Charlie, 'Alan Charlie,Walker Transcript, 18 February 2013', in Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organisations, Victorian Government, 18 February 2013, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/fcdc/article/1786. Details
- Zwartz, Barney, Prison better than homes: abused boys, The Age, 17 December 2012, http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/prison-better-than-homes-abused-boys-20121217-2bip4.html. Details
- Zwartz, Barney, Life at boys' home was 'torture'., The Age, 25 March 2013, http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/life-at-boys-home-was-torture-inquiry-told-20130325-2gpet.html. Details
- Zwartz, Barney, Search boys' homes for corpses: ex-ward, The Age, 5 February 2013, http://www.theage.com.au/national/search-boys-homes-for-corpses-exward-20130204-2duja.html. Details
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- Title
- A woman demonstrates outside the Victorian parliament
- Type
- Image
- Date
- November 2013
- Creator
- Smith, Julian
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