Fix national redress scheme delays, state government tells feds

Rob Inglis
September 4 2019 - 4:00am
The Tasmanian government has asked its federal counterparts to 'immediately rectify' the national redress scheme's delayed handling of applications.
The Tasmanian government has asked its federal counterparts to 'immediately rectify' the national redress scheme's delayed handling of applications.

The national redress scheme for survivors of child sex abuse is encountering delays in dealing with applications, prompting a frustrated state government to call on its federal colleagues to "immediately" fix the problem.

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Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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Rob Inglis is a reporter with The Examiner, covering state and federal politics. He is based in Hobart.

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