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Disability royal commission finds Federal Government responsible for ‘serious failures’ during COVID-19
People with disability have been “forgotten and ignored” during the pandemic, leaving them “stressed and frightened,” a Commonwealth report has found.
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Disability royal commission Chair Ronald Sackville said the Government was responsible for a “serious failure” in its communications with people living with disability.
The disability royal commission held a hearing with 36 witnesses in August into the impact of the pandemic on the…
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