Public hearing 1: Ceremonial opening sitting
The Royal Commission held a ceremonial hearing in Brisbane on 16 September 2019.
No evidence was heard at the first public sitting of the Disability Royal Commission but statements were made by the Chair, Ronald Sackville AO QC, and Commissioners Andrea Mason OAM and Alistair McEwin AM. Senior Counsel Assisting, Rebecca Treston QC, also addressed the hearing.