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Shreddergate 2: (Or Will You Be Wanting That Shredded?)
Proceedings at the New South Wales Government enquiry into clerical child sexual abuse should be rather lively when it resumes public hearings next week. Local Greens upper-house politician, David Shoebridge MLC, has obtained documents under the Freedom of Information laws, … Continue reading
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Tagged (Australian New South Wales Government) Special Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Police Investigation of Certain Child Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Ne, Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Church, Child Abuse and Child Sex Offenders: An Assessment of Risks in the NSW Policing Environment, Child Protection and Sex Crimes Squad, David Shoebridge, Detective Chief Inspector Peter Fox, document shredding, Freedom of Information laws, George Pell, Greens, Inspector Beth Cullen, Lateline, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Michael Salmon, New South Wales Inquiry, Nicholas Cowdrey, NSW Director of Public Prosecutions, NSW government, NSW Inquiry, NSW police, NSW Police minister, Peter Fox, Professional Standards Office (PSO) of the Catholic Church, Professional Standards Resource Group, PSO Catholic Church, PSRG, Sergeant Beth Cullen, Sex Crimes Unit, Sri Lanka, Wagga Wagga Local Area Command, Wood Royal Commission
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Who Opposed the Royal Commission and Why (Or: Fools Rush In)
The short answer is that virtually nobody opposed the royal commission. However, many changed their views, the most notable being the Prime Minister Julia Gillard herself. On the Friday before the announcement on the following Monday, while she was visiting … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Downer, Bill Shorten, Catholic Church, Forgotten Australians, Greens, Independents, Joe Hockey, John Howard, Julia Gillard, Kevin O'Donnell, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, paedophiles, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Tony Abbott
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