Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

Homepage Intro Section

Overview of responses to the Emergency planning and response issues paper now published

Webcast of the proceedings

Public hearing audio player

Fast facts

2023

Submissions received

7855

Phone enquiries

Issues papers published

468

Responses to issues papers

What you need to know section

Our schedule

The schedule provides a list of events we are holding from February to December 2021

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Share your story

We want to hear about your experiences of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation. Discover ways you can share your experiences with us.

Three commissioners conducting a public hearing in a courtroom

What are public hearings? Discover what is involved in being a witness at a public hearing, how you can apply for leave to appear at a public hearing, and what is involved in being a witness at a public hearing.

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News & events

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First Nations people

Information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability.

Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

If you are a person with a disability from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, and you have experienced violence, abuse neglect or exploitati