Child safety referral line staffing levels drop by 10, but Auditor-General says system is still working

Adam Holmes
Updated June 21 2022 - 3:04pm, first published 3:00pm
Auditor-General Rod Whitehead made seven recommendations to improve Tasmania's Advice and Referral Line, which handles child safety notifications. Picture: Adam Holmes
Auditor-General Rod Whitehead made seven recommendations to improve Tasmania's Advice and Referral Line, which handles child safety notifications. Picture: Adam Holmes

Tasmania's first point of contact for child safety and wellbeing concerns is continuing to face significant workforce issues, but the Auditor-General has found it is operating effectively.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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